PyDriosm is an open-source tool for researchers/practitioners to easily download and read OpenStreetMap (OSM) data in popular file formats such as protobuf binary format (PBF) and shapefile, which are available for free download from Geofabrik and BBBike. The package also provides a convenient way for PostgreSQL-based I/O and storage of parsed OSM data.
- PyDriosm is licensed under GNU General Public License, version 3 (GPLv3).
- The free OpenStreetMap data, which is used for the development of PyDriosm, is licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) by the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF).
Qian Fu, 2020. PyDriosm: an open-source tool for downloading, reading and PostgreSQL-based I/O of OpenStreetMap (OSM) data. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4281194