[OSM-talk] TIGER/Line - no polygons ???

[Artem Pavlenko]

On 04/09/07, Dave Hansen <dave at sr71.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 16:58 +0100, Artem Pavlenko wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I loaded some TIGER data from sr71.net/~dave/osm/tiger/counties/  into
> > PostgreSQL using osm2pgsql. All good but there are  no polygons ???
> > AFAIK, TIGER dataset has got some useful landmark polygons ans some
> > others.  Where have they gone ?
>
> They're simply not in this import.  I realized this before I started the
> upload, but decided that the data set is different enough that we can
> either go add them afterwords, or simply upload them in a different set.

Thanks for clarification.
>
> > I think we improve TIGER->OSM tools before starting load process. Or
> > maybe I'm missing something?
>
> I'd certainly be happy to accept patches for any of this!

I'm happy to help if I can. I've written TIGER dataset plug-in for
Cadcorp but it was long time ago. I'm hoping to get some free time
before foss4g .. Where can I have a look at your tools?

Cheers,
Artem

> -- Dave
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