[Imports] Import / update of France postal codes and population

[Stéphane Péneau]

Hi Sebastien,

At first, I think you should discuss this import with the local 
community, on the French mailing list, or on the forum:
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-fr
http://forum.openstreetmap.fr/

Stéphane


Le 04/02/2019 à 17:34, Sébastien Mariaux a écrit :
> Hi everyone,
>
> I would like to have your opinion and advice on an import I'm planning 
> as part of a company project.
>
> It concerns population and postal codes of French cities and departments.
> The import aims at updating population of departments and cities, 
> which is currently based on the 2013 INSEE data (French public 
> statistics agency) while 2016 data are available.
> It would also add missing postal codes, using data provided by the 
> national postal service (La Poste).
>
> All input data are based on governments entities and under ODbL 
> compatible licenses. We already wrote some simple scripts to get the 
> required data. These are available in our public repository: 
> https://bitbucket.org/high-testing/osm-data-import/src/master/ .
>
> This would be my first contribution to OSM, so any comment and advice 
> are welcome. I am not too sure what is the preferable way for this 
> kind of import: using the API seemed the easiest, but I understand 
> from reading the wiki that this is not often recommended.
>
> Thank you all and have a good day!
>
> Sébastien - Novazeo / High-Testing R&D, Marseille, France
>
>
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