Josh Doe wrote: > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Mike N > <[email protected]> wrote: >> [snip] >> >> Just converting the TIGER shapefiles into OSM format is a challenge - >> I've uploaded a copy of Yuba county from 2011 - >> >> http://www.greenvilleopenmap.info/Yuba_CA.zip > > Alexander, > I'd recommend you use this data for testing the process only, but not > uploading, as it has not been processed thoroughly yet. I personally > believe, and I think consensus is growing, that none of the tiger:* > tags should be imported (I delete all of them after working on a way). > Ref tags should be populated with the route number, such as "SR 20", > and oneway tags seem to be missing from dual carriageways. Also, the > segments need to be "glommed", that is joining multiple ways with the > same tags into one way, to make future editing easier. > > In other words, please be careful, it is not a simple process. > > The only thing I would add is that you should only do a very small > section, such as a new subdivision, then come back to this list and > let us know the changeset ID/link so we can take a look at it. > > -Josh
Yikes, I already uploaded it! :X The changeset is here[1]. Please revert if necessary. I'll be asleep the rest of the day, and I'll be back at around 7 PM Central. [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/10978229 -Alexander _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
