[OSM-talk] TIGER unbraid tool now available

2008-04-25 Thread Alan Millar
I have written a perl script which can fix a braided street in US TIGER data, as described at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/TIGER_fixup It is a command-line tool which will download and fix the ways, and produce a file which you can open in JOSM to verify and upload. You can find it

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER unbraid tool now available

2008-04-25 Thread Alan Millar
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 13:42 -0700, Alan Millar wrote: You can find it at http://svn.openstreetmap.org/applications/utils/filter/osm-unbraid/osm-unbraid.pl Please give it a try and let me know how it works out. This is really cool! Thanks! How were you envisioning this being run? Someone

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER unbraid tool now available

2008-04-25 Thread Dave Hansen
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 14:46 -0700, Alan Millar wrote: Unfortunately, it is in perl because that's what I know; I've never done anything in Java yet. I've been wondering if this may be just the time to learn it. I'm not sure if a JOSM plugin is a good place to start learning Java or if that

Re: [OSM-talk] TIGER unbraid tool now available

2008-04-25 Thread Alan Millar
i looked at some examples the last time this came up, and i've looked today, and i've read that wiki page, but for the life of me i can't figure out what's wrong with the streets that are referenced. Actually, I may have fixed the best examples from that page while I was developing my script.

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] TIGER unbraid tool now available

2008-04-25 Thread Dave Hansen
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 14:46 -0700, Alan Millar wrote: Unfortunately, it is in perl because that's what I know; I've never done anything in Java yet. I've been wondering if this may be just the time to learn it. I'm not sure if a JOSM plugin is a good place to start learning Java or if that