Changes between Version 81 and Version 82 of UserGuidelines/GIS/Data

Timestamp:

09/12/10 13:41:22 (14 years ago)

Author:

Fran Boon

Comment:

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UserGuidelines/GIS/Data

@@ -53 +53 @@
  2. Transform into S3XRC-XML using XSLT, stylesheet is available at
    * [http://pub.nursix.org/eden/geonames/geonames.xsl]
+
 === !OpenStreetMap ===
-==== Base Map ====
-We have out-of-the-box the ability to use !OpenStreetMap Tiles as base layer.
-
-This can include local OSM sites (OSM Taiwan is included as an example)
-
-==== Vector Overlays ====
-Can have OSM Vectors displayed over the top of other Base Layers (e.g. Satellite Images)
-
- * [wiki:BluePrintGISOSMLayers]
-
-==== Import ====
-We have an XSLT [http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/browser/static/xslt/import/osm.xsl stylesheet] to import .osm files, but this needs work to understand the admin hierarchy properly.
-
- * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features#Places
- * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Placename_hierachies is_in tag
-
-Geofabrik have updated extracts daily for Pakistan:
- * http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/asia/pakistan.osm.bz2
-
-Otherwise pull a BBOX directly using Osmosis:
- * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmosis
-
-Ruby script to generate KML of recently-added locations by a group of users:
- * http://github.com/vertis/osm_export/tree/master
-
-==== !OpenStreetMap on Garmin GPS ====
- * [wiki:UserGuidelinesGISDataOpenStreetMapGarmin]
+
+See below: [wiki:UserGuidelinesGISData#Import]
+
 === Shapefiles ===
 Inspect the data using [http://qgis.org qGIS].
@@ -218 +195 @@
  * http://labs.metacarta.com/rectifier/
 
+== !OpenStreetMap ==
+=== Base Map ===
+We have out-of-the-box the ability to use !OpenStreetMap Tiles as base layer.
+
+This can include local OSM sites (OSM Taiwan is included as an example)
+
+=== Vector Overlays ===
+Can have OSM Vectors displayed over the top of other Base Layers (e.g. Satellite Images)
+
+ * [wiki:BluePrintGISOSMLayers]
+
+=== Import ===
+We have an XSLT [http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/browser/static/xslt/import/osm.xsl stylesheet] to import .osm files, but this needs work to understand the admin hierarchy properly.
+
+ * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features#Places
+ * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Placename_hierachies is_in tag
+
+Geofabrik have updated extracts daily for Pakistan:
+ * http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/asia/pakistan.osm.bz2
+
+Otherwise pull a BBOX directly using Osmosis:
+ * http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmosis
+
+Ruby script to generate KML of recently-added locations by a group of users:
+ * http://github.com/vertis/osm_export/tree/master
+
+=== Basemap for Garmin GPS ===
+ * [wiki:UserGuidelinesGISDataOpenStreetMapGarmin]
+
 == PostgreSQL management ==
  * Connect to Database (or use pgAdmin III GUI's PSQL Console on plugins menu)