Artem Pavlenko wrote: > On 29 Feb 2008, at 09:32, Andy Robinson ((blackadder)) wrote: > > >> Jason Reid wrote: >> >>> Sent: 29 February 2008 4:51 AM >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] uploading prepared data >>> >>> Andrew Harris wrote: >>> >>>> I am wondering how to upload substantial chunks of prepared data. >>>> >>>> I work for a university and hope to get access to the building >>>> outlines and data from our centrally managed buildings database. >>>> What >>>> is my best way of loading this data into OSM? - Do I convert it to >>>> gpx, open it in josm and upload? Is it that simple? >>>> >>>> Andrew Harris >>>> 37.7638°S 144.9411°E >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> newbies mailing list >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies >>>> >>>> >>> Depending on the format, the best option would be to convert it to >>> our >>> XML schema (generally fairly easy if its shapefiles or gml as theres >>> been tools written for other imports) then upload that. >>> >>> >> On a related matter (hence posted to dev) I know I have some CAD >> files that >> have data in them that I could use in OSM. The CAD data won’t mesh >> with the >> nodes and ways format of OSM but it wouldn’t be too difficult to >> extract >> just layers from the CAD that would be a reasonable match. Are >> there any >> tools for converting say dxf to get data into OSM? >> > > > DXF -> SHP- > OSM > I'm not sure where this translation lib is - open source ? there was a GSoC project in Inkscape 2 yrs back that didn't work out well but some of the code for DXF <-> SVG got posted in the SVN if someone wants to hack on it and clean it up.
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