I've been chatting to Johan off list. Just currently caught up with day job, will follow-up more later.
ogr2osm is an impressive conversion tool. It supports these formats: http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_formats.html Regards Grant On 1 September 2010 09:13, Dave Coventry <dgcoven...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wrote some Perl scripts to convert shape files to DXF. > > It was some years ago, though. > > If that would be useful, let me know and I'll try to find them for you. > > ~ Dave > > On 1 September 2010 08:14, Philip Kloppers <pklopp...@amafricait.co.za> wrote: >> Hi Johan, >> >> I had some shapefiles to convert a little while back. I found a package >> called Quantum GIS (http://www.qgis.org) that was able to export the data so >> that I could open it in JOSM. >> >> Merkaartor can apparently also do it, but I couldn't get it to work, YMMV. >> >> Hope that helps a bit. >> >> Philip >> >> Johan Joubert wrote: >> >> Afternoon, >> >> We have a number of road network shapefiles in our transport modelling >> research group at Tuks; and I was wondering if someone can maybe assist and >> direct me: how do one upload shapefiles so that they can be edited and >> finalised in OSM? >> >> The majority we've created ourselves (digitizing), and the others I have >> confirmed are in the public domain, i.e. the CSIR road network in their >> earlier Geospatial Analysis Platform (GAP) project. >> >> Thanks! >> Johan >> Dr. Johan W. Joubert, Pr Eng, MSAIIE >> >> Optimisation Group >> Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering >> University of Pretoria >> 0002, Pretoria >> South Africa >> Email: johan.joub...@up.ac.za >> >> Tel: +27 (0)12 420 2843 >> Fax: +27 (0)12 362 5103 >> Cell: +27 (0)82 338 0565 >> Skype: johanwjoubert >> >> ________________________________ >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ZA mailing list >> Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-ZA mailing list >> Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ZA mailing list > Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za > _______________________________________________ Talk-ZA mailing list Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za