[Talk-us] Quick intro and request to contribute

Richard Welty rwelty at averillpark.net
Tue Jan 14 22:14:14 UTC 2014


On 1/14/14 4:51 PM, Dave Oksner wrote:
> I can certainly enter data manually--like I said, I've made several edits
> here and there over the last couple of years--but I was hoping to find
> someone who is somewhat authoritative about mass changes.  I'm pretty
> good with scripting and can probably not only extract the useful info
> from the PDF (the document is here: 
> http://www.slocounty.ca.gov/Assets/PW/Traffic/Traffic+Codes.pdf ) but
> could probably also parse an OSM extract to match up the ways and nodes
> that need to be changed.  But I don't know what to do with the information
> or how to get it back into OSM in a "safe" way.
>
>
for any sort of "mass" project, you probably want to interact with the
US import committee first. mass/mechanical edits are something we are
concerned with. we meet in a google hangout every other monday
evening; Serge should be able to supply details. the mailing list is
imports-us at openstreetmap.org

richard

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Averill Park Networking - GIS & IT Consulting
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