[Openstreetmap] Formats for uploading

[SteveC]

* @ 26/03/05 06:50:15 AM lester at lsces.co.uk wrote:
> Jo Walsh wrote:
> 
> >hello lester,
> >
> >On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 09:56:22PM +0000, Lester Caine wrote:
> >
> >>Now I want to start building up useful tracks that I can export, since I 
> >>have a few long runs in the offing over Easter week, I'd like to know 
> >>that what I build up will be usable. Please can someone give me a few 
> >>pointers to making this work ;)
> >
> >
> >tracks and points in GPX format work best for most people here.
> >(i think openstreetmap has a form upload; i'm working on user login
> >etc for ours, soon; nick's scheme involves creating line segments from
> >GPX waypoints instead of trackpoints.
> >
> >http://www.openstreetmap.org/wiki/index.php/MakingGpxTracks
> >a guide to using the gpsbabel tool to export GPX on mac, win or *nix
> 
> Still having a problem with wiki
> Fatal error: Cannot instantiate non-existent class: file_passwd in
> /var/www/openstreetmap/wiki/lib/WikiUserNew.php on line 2122
> So I can't check there ;)

Bizarre!

This has been around a while:

http://www.raditha.com/blog/archives/000525.html

I think its the latest version (its 3.10_something), though I can't find
a version string anywhere. Annoying.

You don't have to be a user to edit. I might upgrade to mediawiki at
some point unless there are objections, since then photos can be
handled...


> 
> I have found a way of producing GPX from TrackMaster but I'm still
> looking for something that will do it in one step :)
> 
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> Lester Caine
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have fun,

SteveC steve at fractalus.com http://www.fractalus.com/steve/