[Talk-us] TIGER tag removal year-end report

2009-12-30 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, some of you may remember the unnecessary TIGER tag removal process that I started in August. Of 177 million nodes with superfluous tags, about 7 million remain today, which means we're almost through. Quite a number of new nodes with superfluous tags have been added over the course of

Re: [Talk-us] California land cover import

2009-12-30 Thread Richard Weait
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:43 AM, nmix...@runbox.com wrote: The state of California has some good landcover shapefiles on the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection site. [ ... ] Under what license is the data published? Please feel free to add your comments and suggestions on the

Re: [Talk-us] California land cover import

2009-12-30 Thread Lord-Castillo, Brett
I know we're not that big on commercial software, but the esri smooth/simplify tools will fix that first problem very quickly. You really cannot do a spline interpolation though, because that requires true curves which are not supported by the OSM format (nor PostGIS). You could do a polyline