[OSM-talk] Tiger 2007 Data

Lambertus osm at na1400.info
Mon Oct 20 08:21:12 BST 2008


Any idea about the differences between the Tiger data in the OSM db and 
this new set? By that I mean: is it just road network updates or is the 
data also better defined? The current tiger data in the db may look 
alright on a map, but routing wise it is a real mess.

Dave Hansen wrote:
> Has anyone looked at importing the TIGER 2007 data yet?  I was going to
> start coding up the conversion utilities to get started.  It appears
> that this shapefile format may have existing OSM converters out there.
> Anyone want to admit to having one? ;)
> 
> -- Dave
> 
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