+1 & thanks for setting up the import, Andrew. Most of VCGI's datasets are indeed in NAD83 State Plane Meters, FIPS 4400. ogr2ogr has consistently done the conversion to WGS84 without a problem.
-Bill ---------- William Morris | Cartographer (802)-870-0880 | geosprocket.io | GeoSprocket LLC, Burlington VT > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 13:39:22 -0500 > From: Andrew Guertin <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Imports] Vermont Town boundaries from VCGI > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 12/02/2013 06:42 PM, Richard Welty wrote: >> some more questions: >> >> 1) is there a wiki page with full details? > > Not yet, but I will create one (before upload, of course) > >> 2) what projection is the original data in and have you converted >> it to the correct one for OSM? > > ogr2osm reports > > Detected projection metadata: > PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Vermont_FIPS_4400", > GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983", > DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983", > SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]], > PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], > UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], > PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], > PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0], > PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0], > PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-72.5], > PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9999642857142858], > PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",42.5], > UNIT["Meter",1.0]] > > It's been a while since I dealt with the projection code in ogr2osm, but > I assume it's still working as intended ;) > > --Andrew > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Imports mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports > > > End of Imports Digest, Vol 54, Issue 4 > ************************************** _______________________________________________ Imports mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports
