[Talk-us] [Imports] [OpenSeaMap-develop] Fwd: NOAA Imports

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Good to use the new http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports-us list for this topic. --Courtland (ceyockey)


-----Original Message-----
>From: Sailor Jerry <sailorjerry at scmarinetech.com>
>Sent: Jan 16, 2013 1:17 AM
>To: talk-us at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] [OpenSeaMap-develop] Fwd: NOAA Imports
>
>On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
>> I just wanted to remind you that you need to consult with the local
>> community too (i.e. talk-us@), not just the imports@ list
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Sailor Jerry [mailto:sailorjerry at scmarinetech.com]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:03 PM
>>> To: openseamap-develop at lists.sourceforge.net; imports at openstreetmap.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Imports] [OpenSeaMap-develop] Fwd: NOAA Imports
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot everybody for the input and especially to Malcolm for the
>>> extensive review of my OSM files.
>>>
>>> It seems currently the import tool is capable to convert the NOAA ENC to
>>> more or less satisfactory OSM files.
>>>
>>> As a next step I would contemplate the automation of the import
>>> procedure itself.  I put the updated proposal to
>>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NOAA_ENC_Direct_to_GIS_Import#Data_Tr
>>> ansformation
>>>
>>> Hopefully it would take care of previously raised issues of dealing with
>>> items edited by other users after initial import is complete.
>>>
>>> Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
>>>
>>> --  Sailor Jerry
>>>
>>> PS The import guidelines suggest putting the OSM file for review, is
>>> there any commonly accepted place or any place would do?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Malcolm Herring
>>> <malcolm.herring at btinternet.com> wrote:
>>> > On 15/01/2013 02:52, Sailor Jerry wrote:
>>> >> I would be very much obliged if you would take a glance at the
>>> >> resulting OSM file at
>>> >> https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B9P5wHCK7tHnOTFnR1plOXB2QUU/edit
>>> >
>>> > Jerry,
>>> >
>>> > By a different route, you seem to arrived at the same destination! The
>>> > output contains the same tags as my tool, so it is usable. Before
>>> > uploading, you should delete the following objects:
>>> >
>>> > sounding
>>> > land_elevation
>>> > built-up_area
>>> > land_region
>>> > seabed_area
>>> > land_area
>>> > building
>>> >
>>> > Then, check the existing data in OSM to find duplicate objects and
>>> > transfer your tags to the existing object. Objects such as tank,
>>> > platform, light, etc may already have been mapped by land mappers.
>>> >
>>> > After the upload, wait until the new rendering appears, and then check
>>> > for any unexpected results.
>>> >
>>> > Malcolm
>>> >
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