[Talk-us] Examples Gov using OSM

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Tue Mar 26 18:14:25 UTC 2013


Yes, TriMet did edit bike data in Portland, and you can get bike directions
from their trip planner.
On Mar 26, 2013 9:37 AM, "alyssa wright" <alyssapwright at gmail.com> wrote:

> mentioned this to alex earlier, but i believe trimet was also editing bike
> path data though not sure what came of that. the state dept uses OSM but i
> don't have a specific example in production by way of example.
>
> i think this is a good question. i'm continuing to research.
>
> best,
> alyssa.
>
> ps. i've come out of lurking....
>
>
>
> On Mar 26, 2013, at 9:50 AM, Steven Johnson <sejohnson8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I think Alex' inquiry was meant the other way round. That is, governments
> using OSM data for whatever purpose. The example I'm most familiar with is
> TriMet in Portland, OR, which uses OSM as a basemap for their TripPlanner.
> [1] Are there other examples?
>
> [1]  http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/plantrip.cgi
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> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Elliott Plack <elliott.plack at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> I can think of many examples of governments importing data into OSM, but
>> none
>> where they are using it actively. Is that what you are looking for
>> examples
>> of?
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