[OSM-dev] Creation of dataset for import

[Emilie Laffray]

On 19 July 2010 17:09, 80n <80n80n at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm just starting a project that will create a load of data for OSM, but
> will be done off-line based on a static copy of planet.osm.
>
> What I want to know is how to create that data so that it is most easily
> imported back into the main database.
>
> It will comprise a lot of new buildings and garden fences but will also
> comprise plenty of other things (road re-alignments, new roads, open spaces,
> etc) and will be created by a team of people tracing from aerial imagery.
>
> So faced with planet.osm and surrey.osm how can they best be merged?
>
>
Hello,

some people have been doing some kind of merges in France. One is the BMO
import which had an incremental road import.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/BMO
Also for Corine, we spent lots of time looking at overlaps and I suspect
some extension of those techniques could be used.

Emilie Laffray
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