Pinned Repositories
la-county-parks
Could refresh or add based on recently released county data http://egis3.lacounty.gov/dataportal/2016/07/07/park-needs-assessment/
orange-county-buildings
Several cities in Orange county maintain their own shapefiles of buildings, which could be imported into OpenStreetMap
catalina-cleanup
In preparation for a trip to Catalina Island, let's arm-chair map as much as we can
bike-routes
Bike route data on OpenStreetMap for LA County is sporadic and seems to be based on varying standards. Import current County and City datasets and update existing information.
review-of-remote-areas
OpenStreetMap is vastly inaccurate in remote parts of the county. This project will review the data and correct where appropriate.
la-county-parking
Import of L.A. County parking lots from the county GIS http://egis3.lacounty.gov/dataportal/tag/parking-lots/
culver-city-bus
Culver City Bus provides GTFS data to Google and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This project will import the stops and routes data from the BTS dataset.
la-bike-parking
Import of the city's bicycle parking spots that LADOT has installed on sidewalks
la-county-bus-stops
There are a few hundred of these provided by Metro (just need to be re-worked for OSM tagging) http://developer.metro.net/introduction/gis-data/download-gis-data/
postal-facilities
Project to map the remaining USPS post offices, post boxes, etc
socal-osm's Repositories
socal-osm/culver-city-bus
Culver City Bus provides GTFS data to Google and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This project will import the stops and routes data from the BTS dataset.
socal-osm/bike-routes
Bike route data on OpenStreetMap for LA County is sporadic and seems to be based on varying standards. Import current County and City datasets and update existing information.
socal-osm/catalina-cleanup
In preparation for a trip to Catalina Island, let's arm-chair map as much as we can
socal-osm/la-county-parks
Could refresh or add based on recently released county data http://egis3.lacounty.gov/dataportal/2016/07/07/park-needs-assessment/
socal-osm/la-active-businesses
A repo to import L.A.'s active businesses into OpenStreetMap from here https://data.lacity.org/A-Prosperous-City/Listing-of-Active-Businesses/6rrh-rzua
socal-osm/la-county-parking
Import of L.A. County parking lots from the county GIS http://egis3.lacounty.gov/dataportal/tag/parking-lots/
socal-osm/earthquake-risk
Project for adding tags for buildings at risk of collapsing in a major earthquake
socal-osm/maproulette-unit-count-fixes
A random roulette to find small buildings with large unit counts (probably are garages or one building on a parcel of several)
socal-osm/la-county-bus-stops
There are a few hundred of these provided by Metro (just need to be re-worked for OSM tagging) http://developer.metro.net/introduction/gis-data/download-gis-data/
socal-osm/Neighborhoods
Adding point features to mark micro-hoods like Thai Town, etc...
socal-osm/la-fire-hydrants
Proposed import of all fire hydrants inside the city of Los Angeles
socal-osm/la-bike-parking
Import of the city's bicycle parking spots that LADOT has installed on sidewalks
socal-osm/maproulette-la-county-pools
Use L.A. County Assessor data to jump to a parcel with a pool and ask for it to be traced. https://data.lacounty.gov/Parcel-/Assessor-Parcels-Data-2015/hvzm-fn38
socal-osm/postal-facilities
Project to map the remaining USPS post offices, post boxes, etc
socal-osm/socal-osm.github.io
A slightly-organized place to figure out how we push the SoCal OpenStreetMap group forward after the great L.A. County Building Import.
socal-osm/review-of-remote-areas
OpenStreetMap is vastly inaccurate in remote parts of the county. This project will review the data and correct where appropriate.
socal-osm/historic_cultural_monuments
Adding Designated Historic Cultural Monuments in the City of Los Angeles
socal-osm/la-sidewalks
Los Angeles city doesn't have a sidewalks shapefile, adding the data to OSM could prove useful for analysis of pedestrian accidents and trouble-intersections.
socal-osm/la-parking-restrictions
Possible idea is to add parking restrictions to the roads data. Possibilities: overnight parking restrictions, meter times, permit-only restrictions, street cleaning days, oversized vehicle parking restrictions, times when no parking at all allowed, etc.
socal-osm/walk-of-fame-stars
Possible idea is to add all the stars of the Walk of Fame. The L.A. Times may share data Example: http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/penelope-cruz/
socal-osm/orange-county-buildings
Several cities in Orange county maintain their own shapefiles of buildings, which could be imported into OpenStreetMap