JOSM can't read shape files, you will have to adapt this script http://boston.freemap.in/osm/files/mgis_to_osm.py to convert shapefiles to osm. On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Patrick Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi list > > I have been mapping my home country Luxembourg for the past 6 months. I > recently have been offered by another OSM user who works at the national > road works agency (not shure about the translation but anyway), to get the > national road network (all primary highways, trunk and motorways) imported > into OSM. Apparently they are okay with it. Great News! > > Now I am trying to figure out how this will work in practice, as we are > not importing into a blank canvas, but a sizable bit of the road network has > been done already. How can we merge the two datasets, and keep the best bits > of both? > > Also, whats the best procedure for the conversion. I suspect we will get > the data as shapefiles. Can JOSM read shapefiles? > > Thanks for helping us. > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > >
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