On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:19 PM, mick <[email protected]> wrote: > I need to build a database of a subset of features from a specific area, > storing them in a series of tables according to feature type (eg. natural, > historic, waterway, ...) from predefined subsets of the planet file. > > In doing this I hope to minimise: > 1 my impact on OSM's resources > 2 amount of data I have to download (I'm in Australia so I'm burdened with > 20GB monthly traffic limits). > > My current thinking is that I need to:
Are you aware that osmosis can merge your .osm files, and that osm2pgsql will import only the features you select to a postgres / postGIS database? Comment out the features you wish to ignore in the default.style file. Perhaps I don't fully understand your goals. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

