There's a work in progress with Python and OSM, maybe it could be of interest for your development: http://code.google.com/p/osmlab/
giovanni 2009/1/31 Florian Hillen <fhil...@uni-osnabrueck.de>: > Dear mailing list, > > first of all I want to thank everybody for the input an the suggestions. > Some plugins are a bit to extensive for my bachelor thesis (I can maximal > write about 40 pages), so I pick up the suggestion with the OpenStreetMap > plugin and modify it a little. > Sometimes I'm in the situation, that I want to show somebody a track or > something, but didn't have the appropriate background data. There are some > ways to receive a shp from OSM-Data, but I think it's a lot more > comfortable and maybe faster if it's implemented in QGIS as a plugin. > So my plan is to build a plugin, that transforms OSM-Data to shp (either > with an existing .osm file or with a given extend) and add a new layer (or > many layers) to QGIS. If anybody knows that this plugin is already > developed, please contact me! > > Thanks to everybody again and hopefully some of you will use my plugin in > the future (even though I know that the plugin is more for private use > than for commercial). > > Best regards, > Florian > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user