thanks dodi -- as you can probably guess, i'm interested in creating a large scale basemap for RoadMap.
dodi wrote: > based on http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Key:boundary and > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Osmxapi from the first link you referenced, it looks like i'd also want to add "admin_level=2" to get just national boundaries. > > it should by something like > http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/way[boundary=administrative][bbox=...] can i add two filters to a url like that? or do i need to do the rest of the filtering with post-processing? paul > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <talk@openstreetmap.org> > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 2:57 PM > Subject: [OSM-talk] extracting world political boundaries > > > > can someone offer tips on how i might query osm or osmxapi for > > country and continental boundaries, only? i still want the data > > to be limited by bounding box, but all i want to get within that > > box are the ways that represent political borders, and, if > > possible, ocean shorelines. > > =--------------------- paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's 29.5 degrees) _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk