[talk-au] Suburb boundaries - getting close

2009-02-16 Thread Franc Carter
Ok, it seems my conversion script is now producing sane results so it's time to work out what the final output should look like. The first question that I think we need to answer is, how do we represent the data in OSM, there appears to be 3 options:- 1. Closed ways 2. Relations 3.

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries - getting close

2009-02-16 Thread Darrin Smith
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 22:09:15 +1100 Franc Carter franc.car...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, it seems my conversion script is now producing sane results so it's time to work out what the final output should look like. The first question that I think we need to answer is, how do we represent the data

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries - getting close

2009-02-16 Thread b . schulz . 10
Hi hi, Firstly, having suburb boundaries will allow OSM to be even closer to a UBD replacement :). Anyway, my vote would go for relations. Yes, they're tricky and a lot of people don't understand them but given the current OSM data model they're the right choice. My main argument for

Re: [talk-au] Suburb boundaries - getting close

2009-02-16 Thread BlueMM
Franc Carter franc.car...@... writes: Ok, it seems my conversion script is now producing sane results so it's time to work out what the final output should look like. The first question that I think we need to answer is, how do we represent the data in OSM, there appears to be 3 options:-