osm-cherrypick
    by Renaud Martinet
 
== Description:
  
A simple filter for extracting specific data from OSM files.
 
== Usage
  
    osm-cherrypick input_file output_file filter1 filter2 ...

    Filters look like that: type_of_object:key=value
    
    Examples: node:amenity=postbox way:railway=subway relation:highway=motorway
 
== Install:
 
    Just put the script wherever you like and make it executable. 
 
== License:
 
Released under the MIT license.
 
Copyright (c) 2008 Renaud Martinet

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