[HOT] addresses

Jo winfixit at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 14:45:10 UTC 2016


It also depends on what the exact goal is. Is it intended for one by one
copy/paste. Or could you go to an area with Overpass Turbo and then run a
query on everything in view, producing a list you can import in a
spreadsheet?

Jo

2016-12-13 14:23 GMT+01:00 john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>:

> Thanks Jo, I think having first determined its doable with iD and JOSM
> then that means its viewable and doable.
>
> Sorting out the precise best method will depend more on the exact
> requirements, skill set etc.
>
> Cheerio John
>
> On 13 December 2016 at 02:48, Jo <winfixit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> You could use Overpass API. It can give you center points for areas (both
>> way and multipolygon). You could use those coordinates.
>>
>> You can extract this information as CSV. Then read that into a
>> spreadsheet or Pandas or R or your own PostGIS table, of course.
>>
>> Polyglot
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-12-13 0:49 GMT+01:00 john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> In JOSM I can see the longitude and latitude of each node of a
>>> building.  I don't think it's possible in iD.
>>>
>>> If I'm interested in the characteristics of the building or inhabitants
>>> either within OSM or by linking it to another data source is there an easy
>>> way to cut and paste the longitude and latitude of a node of the building
>>> into say a spreadsheet?
>>>
>>> Can I cut and paste these values easily to locate a building?
>>>
>>> Perhaps there would have to be a convention that say only the northwest
>>> corner was used.
>>>
>>> Thanks John
>>>
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