[OSM-talk-ie] Downloading by overpass API or XAPI data internal to a county

[Eimhin Shortt]

http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/introducing-the-mapping-all-alternatives-project/2014/04/02

RE: the event in September in Ireland. It will be a node of this process.
Again I am appealing to the group for anyone interested in this kind of
application of what you are doing. If you are up for particiipating let me
know.

:)

Eimhin


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Donal Diamond <donal.diamond at gmail.com>wrote:

> overpass is the way to go it is _very_ powerful.
>
> Here's an example that will download all county,townland, barony and civil
> parish boundaries in County Carlow
>
> 1) Go to the ireland-only overpass turbo with my pre-baked query:
>  http://url.ie/rl4a
> 2) Press Run
> 3) It will return 6MB of data -  press 'continue anyway'
> 4)  Download josm compatiable osm
>   a) go to Export menu
>   b) right click on "raw data directly from Overpass API'   and select
> "Save Link As"  and save as  something.osm
> 5)  Load in josm/maperative/qgis  etc
>
> Hope this helps.
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> On 20 May 2014 14:46, Donal Diamond <donal.diamond at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Do you want to download ALL data inside a county or just want an osm file
> > with just the county,barony, civil parish and townlands boundaries inside
> > that county?
> >
> > D
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> >
> > On 20 May 2014 08:42, Brian Hollinshead <brian at hollinshead.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Last year using Maperitive I created a page with the Townlands, Civil
> >> Parishes and Baronies of County Carlow. with no detail outside the
> >> county.Will bring a copy on Sunday. Not knowing how else to, and as a
> one
> >> off,  I slowly over a morning added pieces to a Josm file and then
> >> painfully weeded the edges!
> >>
> >> Now hope to do the same for Longford and Wexford when they are intact
> but
> >> hope someone can explain to me how to download the data, internal to a
> >> county, using either overpass API or XAPI.
> >>
> >> I do remember seeing  'as_in'  somewhere but cannot remember the
> context.
> >>
> >> I have since tampered with my maperitive file so that although is still
> >> draws the borders I have lost the ability to print a townland/civil
> >> parish/barony name within the outlined area. Maybe someone familiar with
> >> Maperitive might have time on Sunday to look at my rules file please.
> >>
> >> bye for now
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