[Talk-us] Semi-import of TIGER 2011 in a small area

[Paul Norman]

> From: Phil! Gold [mailto:phil_g at pobox.com]
> Subject: [Talk-us] Semi-import of TIGER 2011 in a small area
> * Open the resulting .osm file in JOSM and delete everything I didn't
>   want.  This was accomplished by selecting all the roads I did want and
>   then inverting the selection.  Also, the deletion took a really long
>   time.  If I need to do this again, I'll probably use osmosis to cut
> out
>   a bbox first and then just use JOSM to do the final paring.

Giving JOSM substantially more RAM can help with this.