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 get the coastline from OSM?
I've successfully imported all data for Sweden to my PostGIS database. Right now I'm designing my map in Tilemill with OSM Bright as base.
But I've got a major problem: where is the coastline? Right ...
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purpose of maxExtent?
I am starting with maps but im a beginner. The answer is probably easy, but i could not find it anywhere.
I cannot figure out why to use maxExtent. If I delete it from my application, its behavior ...
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imposm: Failing to import OSM data to PostgreSQL
Somehow I can't import OSM data to my database. I'm using Debian, PostgreSQL 9.1 and PostGIS 1.5. The user root has been granted all privileges for the database osm.
Input:
imposm -U root -d osm -m ...
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How to convert OSM data to a projected Coordinate system
What is the easiest way to get OSM data into a shapefile projected data format for QGIS?
Sounds simple but I've run into problems with this before.
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OpenLayers OSM layer
I need to define an layer in OpenLayers just showing world map. The most simpliest variant is to create OSM layer. When I do like this:
var layer = new OpenLayers.Layer.OSM("OSM");
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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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How to make corners of openlayers with OSM map rounded?
I'm trying to apply style with border-radius:XXpx to my openlayers map:
map = new OpenLayers.Map(name)
map.addLayer(new OpenLayers.Layer.OSM())
But rounded corners are hidden by tiles of the map:
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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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osm2pgrouting hangs on “classes table created”
I'm trying to run osm2pgrouting and on Ubuntu 12.04...everything looks like it's working until it gets to "classes table created" when it just stops. I'm watching the process with the system monitor ...
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Is there a way to run your own OpenLS using OSM data?
I'm looking to create my own geocoding service for a client.
The web application will run on intranet and won't have access to the internet.
Is there a way I can run OpenLS like service of geocoding ...
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How often are MapQuest tiles updated with new OSM data?
When users make edits to OpenStreetMap, how long does it generally take for those edits to show up in the MapQuest tiles? Is this on the order of hours, days, or months?
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GeoDjango / PostGIS - Cut geometry by bounding box
I am looking for a solution to retrieve the geometry(ies) from a polygon/multipolygon within a bounding box in a GeoDjango application.
The application I am developing has a requirement to serve out ...
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error while loading osm2po routing sql-script into PostgreSQL
please advice what could be wrong in my situation:
I succesfully generated sql-file using osm2po
I tried to run it within PostgreSQL and got the following error:
********** Error **********
ERROR: ...
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ROAD COORDINATES Data (CARDIFF)
Does anyone know how to get road coordinates data from openstreetmaps?
I know its possible I just don't know how.
Thank you!!
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Geoserver, PostGIS and KML: Creating clickable nodes from OSM data
I have a PostGIS database that has OSM data imported into it using osm2pgsql and I'm using GeoServer to plot the points into a networked KML file for Google Earth.
What I'd like to do is make the ...
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How to access the timestamp value from Overpass meta requests with Openlayers.Format.OSM?
I am using Overpass-api to request data, then display it in an interactive webpage using Openlayers. When user clicks on some feature, the information is shown in popup.
As of now, the page is ...
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select two markers & draw line between them in leaflet
I am very much new to leaflet.
I have multiple markers plotted on my map in leaflet.
now I have to draw line between two markers when I select them.
Can any one help in doing this.
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How to request a limited no of features in Overpass api?
I am using Overpass api to query Building data from OpenStreetMap. the query string is like this
(way[building](bbox);node(w););out body;
This works really fine (the bounding box is specified by ...
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How to reproject this vector layer?
I have a dxf file and use this tool to convert it to shapefile.
Then I apply some affine transformations and get a shapefile that does not fit the shapefiles downloaded from osm (EPSG:4326).
I know ...
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Missing multipolygon after ImpOSM import to PostGIS
I've been testing ImpOSM 2.5.0 with an extract of Washington State (in the U.S.) and am very impressed with the overall result. However, I noticed that fairly prominent lake was missing from the ...
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How to remove coastlines from Admin 0 data set using GRASS?
I have a set of international borders that I would like to overlay on top of a different data layer that represents coastlines ("land" essentially). I would like to convert my Admin 0 polygons into ...
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Way to add 1km x 1km UTM grid onto online map service
Is there any exist services or way to add 1km x 1km UTM grid onto online map service such as Google Maps or OpenStreetMap?
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Libraries to render vector-based maps in the browser
Is there a open source JavaScript library like leaflet or openlayer which can be used in a web or mobile application and loads vector-based maps instead of images? I only need the road information and ...
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How to properly use PostGIS with Maps
First time using PostGIS in an app.
Target:
- Get Heat Map of customers from address table using leaflet.js and heatmap.js
Have DB called store_dev.
Installed OSM Bright from Mapbox in it.
Have a ...
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QGIS Holux gpx file doesn´t show up
I´ve got a problem with displaying the imported gpx file. The gpx file is created in Holux Funtrek 130 PRo. The map I use is from Openstreetmap, I am sure it is the right map from the location I ...
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Qgis OpenStreetMap plugin misbehaviour
I used the plugin successfully.
But yesterday, after changing several buildings in JOSM.
Import under qgis with the plugin does not work anymore.
The buildings are in the layer point!
Do you have any ...
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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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Downloading vector latlong boundary data of India's Telecom circles from Open street map?
I recently came across a couple of really useful sites for downloading vector latlong boundary data for free
converts entered address into lat/long coordinates (has a batch mode):
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How do I georeference a ski map?
I have a map of a mountainous landscape, http://skimap.org/data/989/60/1218033025.jpg. It contains a number of known points, the lat-longs of which can be easily found out using google maps. I wish ...
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Updating routing graph based on GIS changes in DB
I am using Osm2PO for route finding which reads a graph file created from a pbf file downloaded from OpenStreetMap.
I have my own GIS database where updates may be applied to the data. I would like ...
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How are the speed limits set in osm2po?
Using osm2po I found a problem. In the configuration file "osm2po.config" I can set the various values ​​of speed limits for each road type but for example for this type of street ...
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converted SHP to geoJSON - how to put this on OSM map?
I'm a beginner at this. I converted a shapefile to a .js file but I am having trouble adding this data to a map using leaflet.
The osmscarb.js:
var osmscarb = {
"type": "FeatureCollection",
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Showing OpenStreetMap intersections in ArcMap
I'm trying to carry out a few tests on OpenStreetMap data to test its quality, using ArcGIS. One of the things I'd like to investigate involves checking that all road intersections are represented by ...
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How do I apply Dijkstra's algorithm in Python with PostGIS data?
I have currently parsed OSM data, from a PBF file, into a pgRouting database with the use of osm2po, an excellent parsing tool. I don't however want to use the algorithms provided by pgRouting and ...
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django + apache mod_tile
I'm not sure if I'm doing this right and I need your opinion on this current situation. I'm creating a Web Interface using django and postgres as the database. With regards to the slippy map, I went ...
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Why does DC belong to Maryland in OpenStreetMap/Nominatim?
Don't know much about GIS. Is it common practice to consider DC part of Maryland and not a "state"?
http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search/washington%20dc
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How to query osm data served by geoserver?
We have a specific point and would like to count all features in a circular area with center at that specific point.
The data is:
- Stored in a shapefile layer created in QGIS
- Served by geoserver
- ...
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pgRouting one way segment direction
How can one acquire information about direction of a one way road from OpenStreetMap data converted to a postresql database with osm2pgrouting?
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Editing a MultiPolygon in Geo Django admin Google Maps vs Open Street Maps
I have a website where we currently edit MultiPolygonFields in the Django admin using GoogleMaps V2 rather than the default OSM Open Street Maps layer.
V2 is getting shut down soon in May 2013 and ...
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Convert Lat/Lon to Pixel-XY on cropped map
I've got a little problem.
I have a GPX-Track containing LatLon coordinates based on WGS84. The track should be drawn on a cropped map, and for this, I need the pixel coordinates. The map tiles are ...
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Open source software for car navigation on iOS platform
I'm trying to make a car offline navigation app for iOS. Now I analyze OpenStreetMap features what to use. I would like to know if there is open source solution for the following parts of app:
best ...
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calculate costs based on way difficulty
I am using Osm2Po to find routes between two points.
I am trying to find routes based on the difficulty specified by the user.
Basically, I would like to calculate the cost based on some parameter ...
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How to use a sld file with Openlayers using OSM data?
My app, made with openlayers, displays building data called from overpass api.
var data_url = "http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter?data=(way[building](bbox);node(w););out body;"; //main working ...
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Steps to update OpenStreetMap back and forth?
I have both a PostGIS database with OSM data imported, and the same data in a SHP folder.
By adding missing information to the downloaded OSM data, both in SHP and PostGIS, I'd be able to contribute ...
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What tool do I need to have satellite background images to draw features of a postgis database?
What tool do I need to have satellite background images to draw features of a postgis database?
I looked about Geomajas but seems very complex for what I'm trying to do.
I have osm data imported in ...
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How to filter layer of osm data?
I have a table osm_roads that has a column named geometry geometry geometry(LineString,900913).
If I want to filter a city to draw districts, I cannot do it by geographic coordinates?
What if in ...
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let user add his location on interactive map
I would like to know if it is possible to create an interactive map where the user will be allowed to add their own location to the map (I would use OSM as the basemap) and then calculate the distance ...
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Clustering not working on features in OpenLayers
I've built a mapping solution using OpenLayers that works well except I can't get the points to cluster. I've looked at the examples on the site, and I've even implemented those examples in my ...
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Turn-by-turn direction using PgRouting
How can I generate turn-by-turn directions using PgRouting?
At the moment, I have a web-page where a user can enter and start/end location and a route is generated on a map (using PgRouting and ...
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EPSG 3857 or 4326 for GoogleMaps, OpenStreetMap and Leaflet
The discussion at What is the difference between WGS84 and EPSG4326? shows that 4326 is just the EPSG identifier of WGS84..
Wikipedia entries for Google Maps and OpenStreetMap shows that they both ...
