Re: [OSM-talk] Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) - Openstreetmap import first pass

2009-07-01 Thread Joe Richards
there are some obvious omissions and variations as you mentioned one that stands out to me is the omission of the Rakaia River which is more than a small creek! I'm not entirely sure why these are not showing up. It's not a case of the tags being missing, they are lacking in the original

[OSM-talk] Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) - Openstreetmap import first pass

2009-06-30 Thread Joe Richards
I've been working on the LINZ data import, on attribution/legal as well as the actual import. The LINZ data I have is actually via the NZ Open GPS project and is in Polish Map (.mp) format, which seems to use Garmin types for its features. I've hacked around with a few other scripts and have

Re: [OSM-talk] Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) - Openstreetmap import first pass

2009-06-30 Thread Dave G
Joe nice work! I've only had a quick look around a few SI areas that I'm familiar with on map compare and the imported data would be huge bonus to the map there are some obvious omissions and variations as you mentioned one that stands out to me is the omission of the Rakaia River which is