[OSM-dev] TIGER upload automation

Ray Booysen raybooysen at rjb.za.net
Wed Aug 29 18:48:06 BST 2007


Dave Hansen wrote:
> I'm using a hacked up version of bulk_upload.pl, along with a ton of
> previously-generated TIGER files.  I've written scripts to automate the
> upload. 
>
> I have some rudimentary status here:
>
> 	http://www.sr71.net/~dave/osm/tiger/status.html
>
> Which is auto-generated, but I need to automate updating that file on
> the web server.  I'll make it prettier over time, but this is what I
> could hack together in 20 minutes.  It also only counts counties for
> which I've even generated TIGER files.  There are still about 1000 of
> those to generate
>
> This is the actual queue that I'm using to drive the upload automation.
> If you want your county done sooner, let me know, and I'll pop it up in
> the queue.
>
> 	http://www.sr71.net/~dave/osm/tiger/upload-queue.txt
>
> Note, this is only valid for the work that *I* am doing, and not for any
> other bozos that have used the ruby scripts and uploaded on their own.
>
> -- Dave
>
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Just an arbitrary question.  How does this automatic import affect data 
thats already in OSM?

Regards
Ray




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