[Talk-GB] OS products (WAS:Quarterly task)

Rob Nickerson rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 20:44:59 UTC 2017


My understanding is that OS Street View is no longer updated.

Would anyone be able to make a raster layer of the new OS products so that
they can more easily be added to JOSM (for tracing)?

Rob

On 4 Jan 2017 8:15 p.m., "SK53" <sk53.osm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Download and read in shapefiles (probably best to chop up first with
> ogr2ogr unless you have gazillions of Gbytes of memory). You may need the
> OpenData plugin for this.
>
> Like a lot of OS products these are probably a mix of not detailed enough
> or too detailed (banks of narrow streams), which is why it's often better
> to use them as a base for tracing (i.e., use OS OpenStreetView).
>
> Jerry
>
> On 4 January 2017 at 19:57, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> >BTW:>https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html <https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html>
>> >
>> >OS Open Map - Local (has several water layers) and OS Open Rivers were
>> >updated 10/2016
>>
>> How do I view these in JOSM? Thanks :-)
>>
>> *Rob*
>>
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