[OSM-talk-ie] Gnerating visualisations from a set of OSM XML files.

Rory McCann rory at technomancy.org
Fri Mar 3 08:28:56 UTC 2017


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I've never done what you suggest

But Geofabrik now provides full history dump files for Ireland (and
all others). It might be helpful if you miss a day of a download. You
probably need to use other tools to split that into different file formats

http://download.geofabrik.de/europe/ireland-and-northern-ireland.html

On 02/03/17 20:07, Peter Mooney wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> At the Dept of Computer Science here in Maynooth University I
> currently have two undergraduate students working with me on an
> internship project. One of the key tasks in this project is to
> update existing data and contribute new data to OpenStreetMap in
> the University. Our focus is mapping the changes around the two
> campus from local knowledge and on-the-ground survey. So we are
> mapping everything from our new buildings to litter bins, trees,
> lampposts and sundials! In summary Barry [ 
> http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?barry23] and Stephen [ 
> http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?Stephen_Fay] have really embraced the
> challenge.
> 
> On a daily basis we have a Python script which downloads the OSM
> XML for Maynooth and stores this file.
> 
> At the end of their project (late April) we'd like to create a 
> visualization of the changes in the University OpenStreetMap map -
> maybe on a weekly basis (or even daily) - for the duration of the
> internship.
> 
> Has anyone on the IE list done this before? Can anyone give us
> some pointers on what the best approach should be? We're
> considering Mapnik and Maperative. Something we could script with
> Python or similar would be great.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Peter _______________________________________________ Talk-ie
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