On 29 Feb 2008, at 09:32, Andy Robinson ((blackadder)) wrote: > Jason Reid wrote: >> Sent: 29 February 2008 4:51 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] uploading prepared data >> >> Andrew Harris wrote: >>> I am wondering how to upload substantial chunks of prepared data. >>> >>> I work for a university and hope to get access to the building >>> outlines and data from our centrally managed buildings database. >>> What >>> is my best way of loading this data into OSM? - Do I convert it to >>> gpx, open it in josm and upload? Is it that simple? >>> >>> Andrew Harris >>> 37.7638°S 144.9411°E >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> newbies mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies >>> >> Depending on the format, the best option would be to convert it to >> our >> XML schema (generally fairly easy if its shapefiles or gml as theres >> been tools written for other imports) then upload that. >> > > On a related matter (hence posted to dev) I know I have some CAD > files that > have data in them that I could use in OSM. The CAD data won’t mesh > with the > nodes and ways format of OSM but it wouldn’t be too difficult to > extract > just layers from the CAD that would be a reasonable match. Are > there any > tools for converting say dxf to get data into OSM?
DXF -> SHP- > OSM Cheers Artem > > Cheers > > Andy > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev
