[OSM-talk] geojson

Frans Thamura frans at meruvian.org
Sat Jan 21 16:53:20 GMT 2012


will update after see the code ;)

glad we have discussion related to make OSM as Web API.

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On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:51 PM, Nick Whitelegg
<Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk> wrote:
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>>Hi Frans/Graham,
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>>Just to clarify this: on my site, the client does indeed only request data for the bounding box currently being displayed, see
>>http://www.free-map.org.uk/svn/freemap/fmap2012/ws/features.php.
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>>The features.php script expects a bbox (comma-separated west,south,east,north bounding box) parameter.
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>>All the freemap code is available at
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>>http://www.free-map.org.uk/svn/freemap/.
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>>I haven't actually worked on simplifying the feed at low zoom levels just yet, though my approach would be to filter based on feature type (e.g. only cities and large towns).
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>>Nick
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> Just to update on this, the JSON server is now the "bsvr.php" not "features.php". This is a more general server which can input and output data in standard wgs84/EPSG:4326, Google projection or OSGB projection, and output the data as XML as well as geojson.
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> Nick
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