[Talk-ca] Odd use for OSM data...

2013-07-30 Thread Colin McGregor
Here is an odd use for Open Street Map data... One man in the UK wanted to know What are the most popular names for pubs in the United Kingdom?. Using Open Street Map data he could find that out and he explains how he did that here :

Re: [Talk-ca] Odd use for OSM data...

2013-07-30 Thread Harald Kliems
Neat! Using only a rectangular bounding box probably wouldn't work that well for Canada, though. Anybody know how to use a border relation with Overpass in order to extract only data from Canada/a province/a town? Harald. On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Colin McGregor colin.mc...@gmail.com