> From: Maury Markowitz [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 1:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Imports] [OSM-dev] OSM Wishlist > > On 2012-10-19, at 4:29 PM, Paul Norman wrote: > > >> Quick question, last I worked with the tool I had to "glom" the ways > >> (combine ways with identical tags) with another tool after processing > >> with ogr2osm; does ogr2osm currently do this somewhere after > >> filterTags()? I know my county likes to split streets at > >> intersections to give each segment a unique ID, and the data is > >> unusable unless it's been glommed. > > > > I've considered adding this to ogr2osm and decided against it for a > > few reasons > > > > * There are existing tools that glom ways > > I believe this is the concern I'm trying to solve as well, for Canadian > data from the CanVec database. > > Perhaps I could be so bold to ask for pointers to a few of these tools? > > I tried the existing GUI tools, but I couldn't get anywhere.
https://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/utils/filter/merge-ways/ merge-ways.pl is the one I'm aware of. I haven't had a chance to use it and it doesn't have a GUI https://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/subversion/applications/utils/import/ OsmGlommer is another I found looking through the mailing list archives, but I don't know if it works or compiles or anything about it. _______________________________________________ Imports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports
