Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] Cleaning up an old import

2013-02-10 Thread Gerhardus Geldenhuis
Hi I would suggest downloading the section in JOSM if you don't already use it. You can then very easily apply a filter and then select all the objects and apply/change a preset where required. I would also suggested contacting the contributor privately first before mailing to public forums. There

Re: [OSM-Talk-ZA] Cleaning up an old import

2013-02-10 Thread Marlon v/d Linde
This is an excellent idea. I didn't even notice this. THe bandwidth and storage perks of doing this across large areas could be tremendous. I hope this can be done, I would not have even suggested this in fear of it going nowhere. Think I am going to start looking for similiar problems in my vicin

[OSM-Talk-ZA] Cleaning up an old import

2013-02-10 Thread David Schneider
Hi List! I searched an address in the eastern parts of Cape Town, and I was suprised that nomatim didn't report it as residential. I checked the data, and found that vast parts of Cape Town's residential areas are made up from unclassified roads instead of residential! >From the metadata, this see