On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Richard Fairhurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rogier Wolff wrote: >> Number one has the disadvantage of allowing the database to grow >> bigger than it needs to be. > > Heh. Of course, we have an elephant in the room there - one which, > mercifully, 0.6 will address. I committed a change last night (not > deployed yet) so that amf_controller filters out created_by tags on > nodes before sending them to Potlatch, which ignores them anyway. On > average it cuts the amount of data transmitted by about 25%....
just out of interest, i did a quick check on a recent UK extract: 65% of all tags are created_by and that 87% of created_by tags are JOSM. i was quite surprised :-) cheers, matt _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev