[OSM-newbies] Help

Lennard ldp at xs4all.nl
Thu Apr 29 10:38:36 BST 2010


On 29-4-2010 11:29, Maitham wrote:

> I know its highway/ tertiary but how can I represent it? where is the
> GPS data?????????? and what (nd ref) means???

What you have downloaded is only the data needed to represent the way 
itself. It has references to the nodes (the "nd ref" you ask about), but 
not the nodes themselves.

You can append /full to the API call to also get the nodes themselves. 
It's the nodes that carry the coordinates.

http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/way/5947181/full


-- 
Lennard




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