NAME

Geo::SpatialDB::Import::OpenStreetMap - Import OpenStreetMap data as SpatialDB Entities

VERSION

version 0.000_001

DESCRIPTION

OpenStreetMap data consists of Nodes, Ways, and Relations.

Node

Each Node is a lat/lon coordinate with a unique ID to reference it by. It can have attached editor metadata of who edited it and as part of which changeset and etc.

Way

A Way consists of a sequence of nodes with attached tags and editor metadata. Ways represent things like roads or paths.

Relation

A Relation references nodes, ways, or other relations to form more complex structures than a single Way can represent.

AUTHOR

Michael Conrad <mike@nrdvana.net>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Michael Conrad.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.