[Talk-ca] october 3rdish vancouver island meetup

Adam Dunn dunnadam at gmail.com
Fri Aug 6 06:23:27 BST 2010


On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Adam Dunn <dunnadam at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah yes, the concept of completion as applied to OSM. I believe Sam is
> referring to the completion of *importing government stuff* for the island.
> If Sam is referring to actual completion, then I think he needs to review
> the mythology of Sisyphus [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus]. I need
> only point to the barrier=fence tag, and that alone will introduce years of
> mapping yet to come.
>
> On the topic of NHN, I'm trying to come up with a way to recombine Yan's
> flow data then split it in more geographical regions (something like what
> Sam mentioned). In preparation of that process, does anyone know of a good
> way to merge duplicate nodes on the command line? I've been reading Osmosis
> docs, but can't seem to find a way there. Otherwise we will have to rely on
> JOSM validator to find dupes for us...
>
> Adam
>
>
P.S. While we're at it, anyone know a method to find out the bounding box of
an osm file? In other words, I give you an .osm file and, using some command
line tool, you tell me the min lat for any node contained within the file,
the max lat, the min long and the max long.

Adam
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