OpenStreetMap is a collaborative project to create a free editable map of the world. The data is free, and free of legal and technical restrictions. OpenStreetMap is often shorted to OSM.
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How to label a selection of an OSM layer depending on certain tags?
I just imported original OSM data to export a pdf-map by assigning graphic attributes to the features I need.
The label tool in QGIS 1.8 allows to select certain features, like I can do with the ...
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How to visualize the vertices of a graph in QGIS?
I tried to visualize the graph generated by osm2po and rendered that graph in qgis. Now what I am trying to do is plot the vertices in the graph. So that I can visually see where the nodes/vertices ...
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Converting Mapserver default URL to a more user friendly version
I use the default MapServer URL to view the map in browser.
http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/home/mwh/osm-demo/basemaps/osm-google.map&mode=browse&template=openlayers&layers=all
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What Spatial Reference System do I store Google Map's Lat/Lng in
I am new to PostGIS, Spatial Reference Systems and projections and want to store lat/lng coordinates retrieved from Google Maps and Openstreetmap and its services like the Geocoder/Nominatim. I'm ...
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Unreachable vertex
I'm developing an application for academic purposes that mainly gives to the user a recommended itinerary for a previously introduced preferences (Gastronomy, Leisure,etc.).
For this purpose, I use ...
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Multiple response from nominatim service call (Geocoding) in openstreetMap
I am using OpenStreeMap with Google as layer, and for geocoding , nominatim service.
Below, is my code.
$.ajax({
url: "http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=" + address + ...
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Can't open Spatialite db from openstreetmap in Quantum GIS
I am new to QGIS, OpenStreetmap and Spatialite. I'm trying to get the (OSM) map data into a (SQLite) compact form I can eventually use for realtime reverse geocoding in a vehicle. Quantum is just for ...
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Is Cloudmade still updating OSM data downloads?
I sent this question to Cloudmade but unfortunately they never responded. Hopefully someone here knows something about how they work.
They provide an OSM download for the Americas which I am using in ...