Thanks Jim, I have read a bit about JOSM and the plugins.
I do agree that imports should be used sparingly. That said there is a lot of open data being produced by various groups that would help the map Iain > On Jun 23, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Jim McAndrew <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not sure about a tutorial, but there is a nice wiki page on it here: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Shapefile > > I use the Open Data plugin for JOSM > (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/OpenData) when I import > shapefiles. Imports are mostly frowned upon in the community, so make sure to > read the wiki carefully and be ready to defend your edits. > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 6:47 AM, Iain Ingram <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I was wondering if anyone has a tutorial on importing data sets from shape > files. There is a few data sets on Calgary open data for small towns around > Calgary that include address information as well as building outlines. > > Thanks > Iain > > www.calgaryregionopendata.ca/ > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca > >
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