Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] Import of Orange County, California Buildings and Addresses

Tod, You might want to look into Paul Norman's ogr2osm.py [1] python tool which can translate shapefiles into .osm files that can be uploaded using JOSM. It's simple to use, just need to create a translation file for shapefile fields to OSM tag. I'm in the process of doing an import of building

[Talk-us] Import of Orange County, California Buildings and Addresses

I'm planning an import of buildings and addresses for Orange County, California. Information on the proposed import can be found on the wiki at https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Orange_County_Building_and_Address_Import This is a one time import using JOSM. A links to the data being imported

[Talk-us] National Forest refs/names

In https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/59418875, seems we've hit on some inconsistency in the documentation. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/United_States_roads_tagging#Tagging_Forest_Roads suggests that the ref should go in the name for national forest roads, when this is directly

[Talk-us] Orange County, California Building and Address Import

I became aware that Orange County, California has released building outline and address data to public domain [1] and started prep work for import to OSM. In reading through the import guidelines [2] it seemed the process was: 1. Create a workflow (but don’t do any actual importing at this