<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:24px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20680">Thank you Blake,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20718">This looks promising. Even though i use Overpass turbo several times, i haven't looked into the overpass api.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20850">I will be happy to receive other suggestions and people's experiences.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20543"><span>Cheers</span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20555"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446980071630_20557">Samuel Aiyeoribe</div> <br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 24px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Sunday, 8 November 2015, 12:53, Blake Girardot <blake.girardot@hotosm.org> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container">Hi Samuel,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I have used overpass-turbo.eu to extract just admin boundaries before<br clear="none">and it seems to work well.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I then have to pass the results over to JOSM and download the missing<br clear="none">members to get all the points and ways that make up the boundaries,<br clear="none">but that is probably because I do not know overpass-turbo well enough<br clear="none">to have it grab all the elements automatically.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">overpass-turbo consists of 2 major parts, the web front (Overpass<br clear="none">Turbo) and the Overpass-API which handles searching OSM data, both are<br clear="none">available from GitHub. Overpass-API works with local .osm.gz files so<br clear="none">it can take a full OSM Planet file and minutely updates and run<br clear="none">totally locally.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://overpass-api.de/" target="_blank">http://overpass-api.de/</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://github.com/tyrasd/overpass-turbo" target="_blank">https://github.com/tyrasd/overpass-turbo</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Probably not the easiest solution to your question, but at least you<br clear="none">can try out Overpass-Turbo and make sure it does what you want before<br clear="none">you try and run it locally.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Here is one I used last week for one of our contacts who needed admin<br clear="none">boundaries for Serbia: <a shape="rect" href="http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/cx8" target="_blank">http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/cx8</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Like, I said, there might be simpler (I hope) answers to your<br clear="none">question, but Overpass is one I think.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Cheers,<br clear="none">blake<br clear="none"><div class="yqt9972045006" id="yqtfd47600"><br clear="none">On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 6:00 AM, Samuel Aiyeoribe<br clear="none"><<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:olubunmi4ever@yahoo.co.uk" href="mailto:olubunmi4ever@yahoo.co.uk">olubunmi4ever@yahoo.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> Hello HOTties,<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Please does anyone know of a service for extracting/downloading OSM Admin<br clear="none">> Boundary that one can fork and host myself and also available on github.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Looking forward to your reply.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Cheers<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Samuel<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> _______________________________________________<br clear="none">> HOT mailing list<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:HOT@openstreetmap.org" href="mailto:HOT@openstreetmap.org">HOT@openstreetmap.org</a><br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot</a></div><br clear="none">><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">----------------------------------------------------<br clear="none">Blake Girardot<br clear="none">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team<br clear="none">Vice President, HOT Board of Directors<br clear="none">skype: jblakegirardot<br clear="none">HOT Core Team Contact: <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:info@hotosm.org" href="mailto:info@hotosm.org">info@hotosm.org</a><div class="yqt9972045006" id="yqtfd09996"><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>