[OSM-dev] OSM QA Tiles for data analysis

[Edward Betts]

Edward Betts <edward at 4angle.com> wrote:
> I uncompressed the extracted tile, but then what format is it in? I assume PBF,
> but osmosis, osmconvert and osmread all refuse to read it.

Richard Fairhurst answered my question on IRC. They are Mapbox vector tiles.

I can read them in Python with https://github.com/mapzen/mapbox-vector-tile

Now I just need to figure out the code for converting between tile coordinates
and lat/lon.
-- 
Edward.