21 Aug 25

That’s for TypeScript, with an API that looks good and clean


20 Apr 25

An open-source tool for reading OpenStreetMap PBF files using DuckDB.

  • Scalable reader for OpenStreetMap ProtoBuffer (pbf) files.
  • Is based on top of DuckDB1 with its Spatial2 extension.
  • Saves files in the GeoParquet3 file format for easier integration with modern cloud stacks.
  • Utilizes multithreading unlike GDAL that works in a single thread only.
  • Can filter data based on geometry without the need for ogr2ogr clipping before operation.
  • Can filter data based on OSM tags.
  • Utilizes caching to reduce repeatable computations.
  • Can be used as Python module as well as a beautiful CLI based on Typer4.

18 Nov 20

Picocli is a one-file framework for creating Java command line applications with almost zero code. It supports a variety of command line syntax styles including POSIX, GNU, MS-DOS and more. It generates highly customizable usage help messages that use ANSI colors and styles to contrast important elements and reduce the cognitive load on the user.