[Imports] NOAA Imports

Toby Murray toby.murray at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 21:58:00 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Sailor Jerry
<sailorjerry at scmarinetech.com> wrote:
> Hi There,
>
> It seems my previous e-mail has bounced off, so I'll try again.
>
> I wanted to let everybody know that I'm beginning the import of NOAA sea
> marks to show them on open sea map.
>
> Here is the import page:
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NOAA_ENC_Direct_to_GIS_Import
>
> Any suggestions and concerns are greatly appreciated.
>
> I will use this account http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Sailor%20Jerry for
> this import.

Initial thoughts:

Are there existing objects of this type already in the database? If
so, how are you handling it?

Also it would be nice to supply a .osm file for community review
before uploading. Imports I have dealt with often have unexpected tag
values or other anomalies that need eyeballs to review.

Toby



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