Re: [Talk-ca] new planet.osm

2010-04-21 Thread Sam Vekemans
I use GroundTruth getdata command (it's an easy windows thing, for those non-ibuntu people). ... http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GroundTruth_Manual#getdata_Command groundtruth getdata -bu="http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.415&lon=-75.704&zoom=11&layers=B000FTF"; It creates a little file

Re: [Talk-ca] new planet.osm

2010-04-21 Thread Dan Putler
Hi John, Cloudmade creates extracts of some of OSM and distributes it in several different formats. Here is the link: http://downloads.cloudmade.com/north_america/canada#downloads_breadcrumbs Dan On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 10:26 -0700, john whelan wrote: > Currently I'm chatting to a group of opendat

[Talk-ca] new planet.osm

2010-04-21 Thread john whelan
Currently I'm chatting to a group of opendata people. Terribly enthusiastic people but they don't seem to be looking at the entire picture. One downloads a file called new planet.osm from http://planet.openstreetmap.org/and complains because its "8 gigs of compressed data (uncompressed they're o