[OSM-talk] Global Admin Boundary Extracts

2014-03-31 Thread James Conkling
Hi all, I've been trying to find the best way to extract global admin boundaries for admin_level 2 - 4 (or more, depending on size). Up until now, XAPI has been my go-to, but that seems to tap out at anything more than 10 or 20 degrees square. [moreover, and this might be due to a mistake on my

Re: [OSM-talk] Global Admin Boundary Extracts

2014-03-31 Thread Christian Quest
Are you looking for all admin boundaries level 2-4 worldwide or just country by country ? FYI, if you take only France, admin_level 4 represents more than 4MB of compressed data. What do you want to get at the end exactly ? OSM raw data to work on or geometries in a PostGIS database ? You may

Re: [OSM-talk] Global Admin Boundary Extracts

2014-03-31 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 31/mar/2014 um 19:19 schrieb Christian Quest cqu...@openstreetmap.fr: You may try overpass-API, but due to the size of the result, it may just giveup too. Get the planet from planet.osm.org and filter it with Osmosis. Cheers, Martin ___