[postgis-users] OpenStreetMap to GPS

[Matthew Pulis]

Thanks alot :) the last part of the tutorial to load the 900913.sql really
wasn't useful then :) using the -l attributed helped the import to run
successfully! thanks guys

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Emilie Laffray <emilie.laffray at gmail.com>wrote:

> Matthew Pulis wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > I want to plot a list of GPS acquired locations with data originating
> > from OpenStreetMap. I am thinking to keep everything in GPS projection
> > since quite near in the future the project is going to be accepting
> > live GPS readings.
> >
> > OSM SRID = 900913
> >
> > Should I consider GPS SRID to be: 4326?
> It looks like you used osm2pgsql in its default mode. If you want to
> have data in 4326 with osm2pgsql, you have to use the flag -l.
> The default SRID for OSM is 4326. It is only osm2pgsql that is
> transforming this into 900913 for the rendering.
>
> Emilie Laffray
>
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