[OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

Hi, some times aga there where a announce about the liberation of Urbis (the gis system of Brussels). And now, this is it, i've miss the announce but it seems to be available since the 1st april ...no jokes :p http://www.cirb.irisnet.be/catalogue-de-services/urbis/acces-aux-donnees The licence s

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

Hi, I have been working on this for AGIV also and I have emailed with someone from urbis and i think the license is ok. There is the need to mention the source but we should check with them if it is ok to put it on the wiki as a datasource. I was thinking about an extra layer that could be loaded

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

So if i'm right, you are thinking about like tracing OSM over Urbis by hand? Isn't there a nicer method and more accurate? not that i want to import everything in bulk... but at least avoid the manual tracing or smth? i'm not that aware of what we can do with the format here :) On Thu, Apr 2

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

I'm talking only about adresses. I'm not sure about the rest... but we should be very carefull with any imports. I think using the data more as a mapping guideline might be better in any situation compared to an actual automated import. Met vriendelijke groeten, Best regards, Ben Abelshausen ben

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

Can't we contact the French and Dutch people that do similar things ? For The Netherlands, there is this (long running) forum thread on the BAG: http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=18311&p=1 They split the Db up in smaller (.osm) parts that can be imported in JOSM. Then a manual edit a

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

I have a similar thing setup for a task for HOT; I created a service that returns OSM data based on a tile specification or bounding box: http://{hostname}:{port}/box/{filename}.osm?bbox=left,bottom,right,top http://{hostname}:{port}/data/{x}/{y}/{zoom}/{filename}.osm It's on github (http://githu

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

It seems to be possible to download everything in shape file... here http://www.cirb.irisnet.be/catalogue-de-services/urbis/telechargement anyone has some experience on converting shape to osm files? On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Ben Abelshausen wrote: > I have a similar thing setup for a

Re: [OSM-talk-be] URBis, Open!

I can do using ogr2osm. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Ogr2osm Met vriendelijke groeten, Best regards, Ben Abelshausen ben.abelshau...@gmail.com http://twitter.com/xivk On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:34 PM, eMerzh wrote: > It seems to be possible to download every