[OSM-talk] 'wget'ing largish portion of planetOSM

[Mick]

On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:58:28 -0400
Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Mick <bareman at tpg.com.au> wrote:
> > I have been struggling to get a largish chunk of open street map
> > covering an area from the Isles of Scilly in the south west to
> > Bristol [ ... ]
> 
> The Planet page points to a number of planet extracts.  Will one of
> the UK-like extracts work for you?
> 
Sadly, no, the area is split between southwest, south, swales & oxford
extracts with 1 to 5 mile gaps between.

I have tried to fill the gaps using the export to xml feature of the
online map but that requires a (for me at least) mind bending array of
inconsistently sized bits.

mick