[talk-au] Brisbane City Address Import

David Wales daviewales at disroot.org
Mon Jan 14 00:38:23 UTC 2019


Hi Joel,

I have had a quick look at the address data file in JOSM, and it looks
pretty good. When you split it by suburb / region, will you share the
smaller region files so other mappers can help with the review /
conflation / upload process?

Regards,
David Wales

On 13/1/19 11:13 pm, Joel H. wrote:
> Here is my processed OSM file
> 
> https://github.com/zayuim/osm-misc/blob/master/BrisbaneAddressesOfficialOnly.osm.xz
> 
> The BCC dataset has issues with overlapping nodes and dupe addresses, I
> ended up removing all other address types and only getting the official
> ones (as opposed to the alternates).
> 
> And now the data is a lot better.
> 
> 
> My plan is to split the data either by suburb or as squares.
> 
> 
> -Joel
> 
> On 13/1/19 6:24 pm, Andrew Harvey wrote:
>> Another option is take the CSV export from OpenAddresses
>> http://results.openaddresses.io/sources/au/qld/brisbane_city_council
>> and use https://github.com/openaddresses/oa2osm to convert it to .osm.
>>
>> It has options for title case, remapping tags, it already combines the
>> road name and road type together, and converts to WGS84.
>>
>> But if you've already done it, best post the processed .osm file you
>> plan on importing and the procedure you're planning on using.
>>
>> On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 15:46, Joel H. <joelh at disroot.org> wrote:
>>> Hi no need. I figured out all I needed with a simple python script I found online and LibreOffice Calc.
>>>
>>> On 13/1/19 12:59 pm, David Wales wrote:
>>>
>>> If you create a repository for your import scripts, and create some
>>> issues, I'm happy to help out.
>>>
>>> Have a look at Dion Moult's import repository for the NSW LPI Address
>>> data for some ideas. We are importing suburb by suburb, and putting
>>> changesets up for review on the repository before uploading them.
>>> https://gitlab.com/dionmoult/osm-nsw-address-import
>>>
>>> This Brisbane import should be *much* more straightforward than the NSW
>>> LPI import, because you have access to all the data upfront.
>>>
>>> On 13/1/19 1:52 pm, forster at ozonline.com.au wrote:
>>>
>>> - What does the "ADDRESS USE TYPE" field mean? And should it be
>>> preserved?
>>>
>>> Hi, just guessing, when a property fronts onto two roads, 'Uprn
>>> (official location)' is where their mail is delivered and 'Alternate' is
>>> the other frontage.
>>>
>>> Tony
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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