Hi Ian 2011/5/31 Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com>: > Bottom line: if you want to output OSM data use osmosis pgsnapshot schema > and if you want to render use osm2pgsql schema. > > They currently aren't compatible.
I would'nt mind using osmosis pgsnapshot schema. But this has one major drawback: It does'nt output polygons AFAIK(*)! Yours, Stefan P.S. And I know from own pains (OSM-in-a-box) how difficult OSM makes it for programmers to detect polygons... :-> > On May 30, 2011 4:23 PM, "Stefan Keller" <sfkel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> 2011/5/30 Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 05/30/11 17:19, Peter Körner wrote: >> ... >>>> Wouldn't it be more logical to trick the rendering system to use the >>>> pgsnapshot tables? >>> >>> I think that all depends on what you want to do with your system. A >>> rendering system that uses pgsnapshot tables will almost certainly be >>> slower >>> than one that uses the osm2pgsql schema, and likely unsuitable for live >>> rendering; but if you only need it for batch processing then that's >>> certainly an option. >> ... >>> Another possibility would be modifying the JXAPI code to work on >>> osm2pgsql-style slim mode tables, with the limitations that entails. >>> Thing >>> is that the slim mode tables don't normally have geo indexes which would >>> have to change then. >> >> We're not targeting a rendering system but OSM web services which >> deliver OSM data in geospatial formats (incl. point, linestring and >> polygon). >> >> We're using heavily the hstore option and recently tried the slim mode >> (with varying success) because of out-of-memory problems: >> >> osm2pgsql --create --slim --database gisdb --prefix osm --style >> /usr/local/share/osm2pgsql/default.style --username ifs >> --hstore-all switerland.osm.bz2 >> >> I think that the resulting tables could serve both worlds: the spatial >> (osm_line,osm_point,osm_polygon,osm_roads,osm_ways) and the osm world >> (osm_nodes,osm_rels,osm_ways). But I'm still open to any solutions >> based other tools as long as they output e.g. polygons. :-> >> >> That's why I thought that by configuring default.style one could >> "tweak" the output so that it could serve the JXAPI (perhaps with some >> additional views)? >> >> Yours, Stefan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dev mailing list >> dev@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev