[OSM-talk] osmxapi/bbox question
80n
80n80n at gmail.com
Fri Apr 18 16:33:22 BST 2008
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Johan Huysmans <johan.huysmans at inuits.be>
wrote:
> That's exactly what i mean/want :D
>
> That way you can call the osmxapi url with [polygon=belgium] or
> [polygon:country=belgium]
>
> What do the osmxapi developers think about it?
>
It's a nice idea. I just need to implement the algorithm described earlier
in this thread :)
80n
>
> Greetings Johan
>
> Rob wrote:
> > i would be cool if the osmxapi could accept a href to a polygon xml
> > file reference instead of a bbox. We can put a list of
> > country/province/city/... polygons somewhere on a site
> >
> > 2008/4/18, Johan Huysmans <johan.huysmans at inuits.be>:
> >
> >> And a combination of both? Does that exists.
> >>
> >> Now my php script just eats all memory when parsing the osm file :(
> >>
> >>
> >> Johan
> >>
> >>
> >> Skywave wrote:
> >> > Download from here, it uses a polygon instead of a bbox.
> >> > http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/europe/
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Johan Huysmans
> >> > <johan.huysmans at inuits.be> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> Currently i'm working with the bbox of Belgium, but this bbox
> includes
> >> >> parts of the Netherlands, France,..
> >> >>
> >> >> And this gives me some problems... it appears that some places in
> >> >> Belgium also exists in the Netherlands or France.
> >> >>
> >> >> Apparently it is only possible to use bbox-es to limit the size.
> >> >> Are there any ideas or plans to implement some way you can limit
> the
> >> >> size for eg. a country?
> >> >>
> >> >> Johan
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 80n wrote:
> >> >> > You can have any shaped bbox you like as long as it is a
> rectangle ;)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Can anyone point me to a good algorithm for selecting points
> within an
> >> >> > arbitrary polygon?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > 80n
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Johan Huysmans
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>> <johan.huysmans at inuits.be <mailto:johan.huysmans at inuits.be>>
> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Hi All,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I' experimenting with osmxapi to get a list of all places in
> Belgium.
> >> >> > Getting a list of all places is no problem, but the list is
> a bit too
> >> >> > large ;)
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Can I specify that I only want the places in Belgium? Can
> this be done
> >> >> > with bbox?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Is there a known mapping that give you the exact bbox for
> each
> >> >> > country?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thx, Johan Huysmans
> >> >> >
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