Sander, It's the weekend, give folks some time to read and digest. :)
- Serge On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Sander Deryckere <[email protected]> wrote: > No comments? > > 2014-12-06 13:44 GMT+01:00 Sander Deryckere <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Last year, there was already an attempt to import addresses from the >> Agiv[1] CRAB[2] database into OSM. But it got stuck on some problems. >> >> So I decided to work out a completely new approach, make tools for it, and >> document it. >> >> All documentation about it can be found on the wiki: >> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AGIV_CRAB_Import and >> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Belgium/Using_AGIV_Crab_data >> >> I can't make it clear enough that this will be a slow, community import. >> Where we allow mappers to get data from Agiv in a convenient format for >> editing, but where local mappers are the final judge on how to map it in >> OSM. >> >> The mapping process is made so that updating data is easy to do. This was >> a neccesary step, since data changes continuously (about 1000 address >> modifications per month). >> >> But all info should be in the documentation, and I hope there are no >> problems with it. >> >> Regards, >> Sander >> >> [1]: Agiv: Agency for Geographical Information, Flanders >> [2]: CRAB: Central Register of Address Files > > > > _______________________________________________ > Imports mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports > _______________________________________________ Imports mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports
