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diff --git a/gis/readosm/README b/gis/readosm/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..464b3d3629 --- /dev/null +++ b/gis/readosm/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +ReadOSM is an open source library to extract valid data from within an +OpenStreetMap input file. Such OSM files come in two different formats: + * files identified by the .osm suffix simply are plain XML files. + * files identified by the .osm.pbf suffix does containt the same + identical data, but adopting the Google's Protocol Buffer + serialization format and thus requiring much less storage space. |