Re: [HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-28 Thread john whelan
Mike has built a new faster version that handles larger numbers of buildings better. Same link as the old one. I tend to use it first to locate a cluster of these. Then I redownload the area and use the to-do list to inspect each one. Cheerio John On 24 Nov 2017 5:47 pm, "john whelan"

Re: [HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-26 Thread john whelan
You can select an area then within the area search for buildings. So yes you can square multiple buildings at once but it doesn't really address the issue of accuracy. The squaring process is an approximation so in doing it you lose accuracy. The best method is to draw them with a building tool

Re: [HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-26 Thread hnugter
Hi All, Does someone know  in JOSM if it's possible to select more than one building, lets say a group of buildings and square them at the same time? Regards Henk Op 26-11-2017 om 03:18 schreef Harry Wood: It's funny, I was having the same idea recently while using the JOSM validator on

Re: [HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-25 Thread Harry Wood
It's funny, I was having the same idea recently while using the JOSM validator on "finished" areas of TM projects. JOSM validator already has a big red error category for duplicate buildings (where there is 100% overlap). This crops up a bit in our finished projects, but it shouldn't really.

Re: [HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-24 Thread Matthew Gibb
Thanks for sharing John (and Mike)! Looking forward to trying this out. Matt On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 5:49 PM john whelan wrote: > > Mike Thompson was kind enough to build me a JOSM script. > > https://github.com/MikeTho16/JOSM-Scripts > SelectDuplicateBuildings.js > >

[HOT] A new tool for spotting buildings that overlap by more than 50%

2017-11-24 Thread john whelan
Mike Thompson was kind enough to build me a JOSM script. https://github.com/MikeTho16/JOSM-Scripts SelectDuplicateBuildings.js To Run: * Install JOSM's Scripting Plugin * Place above file in a convenient location on your system * Click "Scripting" (on top menu bar) * Click "Run" * Click "..."