Diary Entry SmartZip real estate mailers using OpenStreetMap

Today in the mail I got yet another real estate mailer, trying to get me to sell my house in this fantastic market. Just before tossing it in the r...

Diary Entry Efficiently merging government park boundaries in JOSM

Lately I've been working on merging my county's park data into OSM using JOSM (this is more technically known as conflation). I've also been modify...

Diary Entry JOSM hacking: Upgrading nodes to ways with Replace Geometry

For anyone who's used JOSM for a significant amount of time, it's likely they've been using utilsplugin2, which provides several useful functions. ...

Diary Entry JOSM hacking: deleting multiple tags, deleting nodes with IWA, and plugin search operators

I've been hacking recently on JOSM and a few of its plugins, but the changes aren't quite worthy of an entry in the news page of JOSM. Delete mult...