[Talk-us] Importing data for Prince William County, VA
Mateusz Konieczny
matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Mon Jul 13 17:44:35 UTC 2020
Are you sure that it is in public domain?
Is it work of federal government?
Or a state government?
13 Jul 2020, 16:48 by mwoehlke.floss at gmail.com:
> (Repost to talk-us also.)
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> On 13/07/2020 10.44, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
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>> I am working on a project that wishes to tentatively use OSM data from Quantico and possibly surrounding areas. Unfortunately, OSM is somewhat lacking in this area, especially within Quantico itself.
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>> I would like to import data from information provided by the county¹. To start with, I would like to use the country-provided roads to improve road shapes and fill in missing roads (for now, manually, probably using Merkaartor, and checked against available aerial imagery). Eventually, I want to add buildings and maybe anything else that seems useful.
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>> Being data generated by an agency of the US government, the source data is Public Domain (verified via the contact information provided on the site).
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>> Comments/concerns/objections/suggestions?
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>> (¹ https://gisdata-pwcgov.opendata.arcgis.com/)
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