Hi Jeff, On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Jeff Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Data has been converted from shape to osm using pnorman's ogr2osm python > scripts and some translation instructions Cliff has put together. > > At the meeting, we will discuss concerns about the import, methods of > curating the data, how to divide up the work, and how to properly track > data created through this import. A cursory review of the data has > identified a variety of issues: e.g. non-existent addresses, misplaced > addresses, including buildings that no longer exist, etc. So, we are not > planning to just do a big bulk dump of information. > Is it worth looking at the NZ community's toolset for this work? It'll allow you to test and refine tagging across multiple source layers (from shapefiles/etc), and then break up the work into "human-sized" chunks, and keep track of what's merged/not - especially if you have existing data and need people with local knowledge to do their local areas. https://github.com/opennewzealand/linz2osm/ Feel free to ask any questions, Rob :)
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