[Geocoding] Neighborhood boundaries polygon data

[Michal Palenik]

hi,

nominatim probably isnt the right tool. 
have a look at wiki.osm for more conveniet ways
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Planet.osm

my first choices would be overpass api or osm2pgsql processing

michal
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 02:11:35PM -0500, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
> Hi list!
> 
> I’m wondering if OpenStreetMap provides the shapefiles or geojson for neighbourhoods around the world, specifically the polygon boundaries for them? So far, the most reliable places I’ve found for this data were, in order of
> reliability: google maps (not open source and the data isn’t available), maponics (commercial API), quattroshapes (from foursquare, open source).
> 
> Quattroshapes is not bad, and has quite a few neighborhoods polygons for major cities around the world, however I’d still like to know if OpenStreetMap also provides this data? If so, where could I fetch it from?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> — Marcelo
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