[Imports] Importing addresses in New South Wales, Australia

[Andrew Harvey]

Did you want to prepare Chatswood? It's an area which there are some
existing addresses, so I'm interested in taking a look at what you
omit and what you import. I can on the ground easier.

On Sun, 9 Sep 2018 at 00:38, Dion Moult <dion at thinkmoult.com> wrote:
>
> Just a friendly heads up that I have prepared more suburbs for review. Same
> process as before.
>
> https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/tree/master/review
>
> The list of suburbs are:
>
>  - CHERRYBROOK.osm
>  - DUNDAS.osm
>  - DUNDAS-VALLEY.osm
>  - ERMINGTON.osm
>  - FOR-MANUAL-REVIEW.osm
>  - GORDON.osm
>  - HORNSBY-HEIGHTS.osm
>  - HORNSBY.osm
>  - MACQUARIE-PARK.osm
>  - NORMANHURST.osm
>  - PENNANT-HILLS.osm
>  - PYMBLE.osm
>  - SOUTH-TURRAMURRA.osm
>  - THORNLEIGH.osm
>  - TURRAMURRA.osm
>  - WAHROONGA.osm
>  - WAITARA.osm
>  - WARRAWEE.osm
>  - WESTLEIGH.osm
>  - WEST-PENNANT-HILLS.osm
>  - WEST-PYMBLE.osm
>
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 08:34:51AM +1000, Dion Moult wrote:
> >    Good morning all!
> >    Just a heads up that I have finally gotten around to actually uploading
> >    the first set of data - only one suburb, Epping. You can see the
> >    changeset here:
> >    [1]https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62281794
> >    Now that it has been uploaded I have placed the dataset in an
> >    "uploaded" directory in the repository:
> >    [2]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/tree/master/uplo
> >    aded
> >    To better keep track of what is and isn't done, I've also done a quick
> >    dump of all of the suburbs in NSW. This data is available here. It
> >    contains the suburb name, postcode, rural / urban status (I will target
> >    urban first), followed by coordinates of a rectangular bounding box of
> >    the suburb administrative boundary.
> >    [3]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/src/
> >    bounding_boxes_of_suburbs.csv
> >    Based off these bounding boxes, I have done an address dump of a bunch
> >    of suburbs - I will add more later this week. This data can be used to
> >    easily see all the addresses in a region, so we can minimise requests
> >    to the LPI servers.
> >    [4]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/tree/master/data
> >    Dion Moult
> >    -------- Original Message --------
> >    On 5 Aug. 2018, 4:25 pm, Dion Moult < dion at thinkmoult.com> wrote:
> >
> >    Just a notification that there are 4 more suburbs ready for review.
> >    Same conservative approach taken as before.
> >
> >    [5]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/revi
> >    ew/CARLINGFORD.osm
> >
> >    [6]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/revi
> >    ew/EASTWOOD.osm
> >
> >    [7]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/revi
> >    ew/MARSFIELD.osm
> >
> >    [8]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/revi
> >    ew/TELOPEA.osm
> >
> >    Any confusing nodes have been set aside into the FOR-MANUAL-REVIEW
> >    dataset:
> >
> >    [9]https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/revi
> >    ew/FOR-MANUAL-REVIEW.osm
> >
> >    Dion Moult
> >
> >    âââââââ Original Message âââââââ
> >
> >    On August 5, 2018 12:43 PM, Dion Moult <dion at thinkmoult.com> wrote:
> >
> >    Absolutely correct. That's why instead of trying to guess and resolve
> >    it I have moved it to a separate dataset. I will do a manual survey and
> >    open a separate thread to discuss my findings in the future.
> >
> >    Sent from ProtonMail mobile
> >
> >    -------- Original Message --------
> >
> >    On 5 Aug. 2018, 8:42 am, Andrew Harvey < andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com>
> >    wrote:
> >
> >    On 5 August 2018 at 01:45, Martin Koppenhoefer
> >    <[10]dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >      It would be good to know what the actual situation is. Maybe this is
> >      one entrance which leads to all those addresses (e.g. apartments),
> >      maybe it is some simplification and you could create better
> >      locations than all on (or close to) one point? Do you have the
> >      possibility to visit some of these for ground survey?
> >
> >    There's not going to be a single answer here, it's going to vary by
> >    location (although it's likely to be one of a few scenarios you
> >    mentioned). Ultimately it's always going to be more accurate
> >    representation of what's on the group by surveying it.
> >
> > References
> >
> >    1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62281794
> >    2. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/tree/master/uploaded
> >    3. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/src/bounding_boxes_of_suburbs.csv
> >    4. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/tree/master/data
> >    5. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/review/CARLINGFORD.osm
> >    6. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/review/EASTWOOD.osm
> >    7. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/review/MARSFIELD.osm
> >    8. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/review/TELOPEA.osm
> >    9. https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import/blob/master/review/FOR-MANUAL-REVIEW.osm
> >   10. mailto:dieterdreist at gmail.com
>
>
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> Dion Moult
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