Hi, Nevel Gandish wrote: > I currently try to reconstruct ways from the history. Retrieving the > ways is no problem. Retrieving nodes from the history isn't too. > But how to put them together? Not every node has a entry for every > entry in a ways history. > Is figuring out by comparing the timestamps the right method or is > there a better one?
I would suggest you download an old planet file that contained the "right" data and extract the data from there; this gives you a (relatively) consistent set of ways and matching nodes, and causes less strain on the API. You cannot rely on ways and nodes having identical timestamps. Bye Frederik _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev