[Imports] Bulk Import of Hotels
Chris Clemson
chris.clemson at btinternet.com
Thu Jan 28 03:07:26 GMT 2010
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Clemson [mailto:chris.clemson at btinternet.com]
> Sent: 28 January 2010 03:03
> To: 'Iván Sánchez Ortega'
> Subject: RE: [Imports] Bulk Import of Hotels
>
>
> > The format required for imports is OSM's own format.
>
> Ok
>
> > Obviously, there are a
> > bunch of conversion tools available (look in the OSM
> > Subversion server, under
> > utils/import/).
>
> Thanks,
>
> > If your data is in some generic GIS format (shapefile, GML,
> > KML, TIGER), there
> > are utilities able to handle that data in a semi-automatic fashion.
> > Spreadsheets shouldn't be too difficult to work with, if
> the data is
> > consistent. If your data is in a "weirder" format, conversion
> > will take a bit
> > longer, depending on how good are your programming skills and
> > how many bored
> > OSM developers want to step up for the task :-)
> >
> > I suggest you ask what format the data is in, tell us here,
> > and maybe publish
> > a short excerpt. That way we'll be able to tell you how easy
> > or hard it will
> > be to import that data.
>
> Great, thanks very much!
>
> Chris
>
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