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Any automation attempts for getting compatiable OpenAddress data into OpenStreet maps? (wiki.openstreetmap.org)

submitted 11 months ago by fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works to c/openstreetmap@lemmy.ml

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[–] pietervdvn@lemmy.ml 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

In Belguim, we are importing the official building dataset into OSM, but it is a slow process.

[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Oh, very cool! What are some of the slower parts of the process?

[–] pietervdvn@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Verifying the environment - e.g. are the roads not overlapping, still somewhat up to date, ...