[Geocoding] Help : How to import our own data into nominatim instead osm data sets

[Neel Manoj]

Hi Sarah,

Thanks for the response.

We have source data in mid/mif and shape format. Can we convert into
OpenStreetMap data and import it into Nominatim ?

Kindly suggest.

Regards
Neel

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 1:36 AM, Sarah Hoffmann <lonvia at denofr.de> wrote:

> Hi Neel,
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 03:35:03PM +0530, Neel Manoj wrote:
> > I have set up the nominatim server in our local network cluster on cloud
> > and working fine osm data sets. Now we want to replace the dataset that
> we
> > have.
> >
> > Need help how to import our own data in Nominatim and what all layers
> data
> > needed in Nominatim custom data creation.
>
> Nominatim is specifically made for importing and processing OpenStreetMap
> data.
> It is not designed to be used with other sources. There are other
> opensource
> geocoders which are better suited for use with data from multiple sources.
> Have a look at pelias[1] for example.
>
> Regards
>
> Sarah
>
> [1] https://mapzen.com/blog/pelias-setup-tutorial
>
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