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pabs3 | karma 43824 | avg karma 6.39 2020-01-19 02:53:34+00:00 | [–] update item

Would be interesting to add the data to the OSM database somehow.

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ryantgtg | karma 1066 | avg karma 2.01 2020-01-20 05:31:34+00:00 | [–] similar comments

For one, that would require regular syncing. The map is updated frequently, so snapshots get out of date quickly.

There have been 143,478 map edits in the last 3 years.

pabs3 | karma 43824 | avg karma 6.39 2020-01-22 01:36:19+00:00 | [–] similar comments

It seems that OSM has ways to do syncing with external databases, it looks like the best option here would be to use Osmsync.

https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_edits https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osmsync https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GO-Sync https://github.com/CUTR-at-USF/gtfs-osm-sync

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