Pawel, You may have seen it already, but I found the following page very useful when importing boundary data for the Bristol area: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Using_OS_Shapefiles#1._Extract_a_civil_parish_boundary_from_the_BoundaryLine_data_set
Tim On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Pawel Stankiewicz <sta...@yahoo.co.uk>wrote: > > Where and with whom have you discussed that import? > > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Ordnance_Survey_Opendata#Can_anybody_import_boundaries_of_Scottish_councils.3F > More than 1 year ago. And nobody seems interested in. > > > > What made you think that you could just import data like that? > > It > seemed to me nobody was interested and 1.5 year after the data > realising Scotland had no mapped councils, with 1 exception, so there > were no existing boundaries to interfere by import and I thought I would > not see councils in the nearest years. > > > > This is not a rhetorical question. I would like to find out which Wiki > articles > > or other material is responsible for giving people the idea that they > could just > > run their own little data import in blatant violation of our rules, > especially > > "discuss before you upload", and "only run automated edits if you > > know what you're doing and how to repair any damage you might cause". > > I would like to find out which Wiki articles states: "only run automated > edits if you > know what you're doing and how to repair any damage you might cause" > because Google does not know such phrase. > Second: before I tried I couldn't know whether I know how to repair any > damage. > Third: > I made an intensive research to find out how to import the OS Boundary > Line I hadn't know what is a shapefile and have not found any discussion > about importing any boundary although I found many imports. > > > > This must be stopped. > > Because? Do you have anything to discuss about the Dumfries and Galloway > boundary instead of my attitude? > > > Bye > Pawel > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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