If you can include a compressed archive of just the torrent file for future releases, it will be marginally easier to pull them down for seeding.
THX/BDH On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Dave Hansen <d...@sr71.net> wrote: > These are based off of Lambertus's work here: > > http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl > > If you have questions or comments about these maps, please feel > free to ask. However, please do not send me private mail. The > odds are, someone else will have the same questions, and by > asking on the talk-us@ list, others can benefit. > > Downloads: > > http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2016-05-13 > > Map to visualize what each file contains: > > > http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2016-05-13/kml/kml.html > ---- > > FAQ > > ---- > > Why did you do this? > > I wrote scripts to joined them myself to lessen the impact > of doing a large join on Lambertus's server. I've also > cut them in large longitude swaths that should fit conveniently > on removable media. > > http://daveh.dev.openstreetmap.org/garmin/Lambertus/2016-05-13 > > Can or should I seed the torrents? > > Yes!! If you use the .torrent files, please seed. That web > server is in the UK, and it helps to have some peers on this > side of the Atlantic. > > Why is my map missing small rectangular areas? > > There have been some missing tiles from Lambertus's map (the > red rectangles), I don't see any at the moment, so you may > want to update if you had issues with the last set. > > Why can I not copy the large files to my new SD card? > > If you buy a new card (especially SDHC), some are FAT16 from > the factory. I had to reformat it to let me create a >2GB > file. > > Does your map cover Mexico/Canada? > > Yes!! I have, for the purposes of this map, annexed Ontario > in to the USA. Some areas of North America that are close > to the US also just happen to get pulled in to these maps. > This might not happen forever, and if you would like your > non-US area to get included, let me know. > > -- Dave > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > -- ---------- Society is, always has been, and always will be a structure for the exploitation and oppression of the majority through systems of political force dictated by an elite, enforced by thugs, uniformed or not, and upheld by a willful ignorance and stupidity on the part of the very majority whom the system oppresses. - Richard K. Morgan ----------
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