Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread marqqs
It really would be nice to have a file timestamp not only in XML planet files but also in PBF planet files. There is a definition in PBF format for this information: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PBF#What_are_the_replication_fields_for.3F The field is called "osmosis_replication_timestamp".

Re: [OSM-dev] Snapshot Server

2013-01-11 Thread Andy Allan
On 8 January 2013 17:59, Rob Nickerson wrote: > > A web based loading screen would be a big plus for me. > I had a quick look and found a 5mb shapefile. I would imagine 10mb is > probably the largest I have. Not sure how that converts to .osm filesize. On Tuesday I coded up an upload form, and it

Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
Le vendredi 11 janvier 2013 15:33:10, Peter Körner a écrit : > Am 11.01.2013 15:17, schrieb sly (sylvain letuffe): > > bzcat planet-130102.osm.bz2 | head -n 2 > > Or without downloading the whole file: > > curl http://planet.openstreetmap.org/planet/planet-latest.osm.bz2 | > bzcat | head -n 2 Su

Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread Peter Körner
Am 11.01.2013 15:17, schrieb sly (sylvain letuffe): bzcat planet-130102.osm.bz2 | head -n 2 Or without downloading the whole file: curl http://planet.openstreetmap.org/planet/planet-latest.osm.bz2 | bzcat | head -n 2 Peter ___ dev mailing list d

Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
Le vendredi 11 janvier 2013 14:57:59, Toby Murray a écrit : > But the osm.bz2 file has the timestamp that you need inside of it in > the second line. No need to parse the whole file. > > bzcat planet-130102.osm.bz2 | head -n 2 > > That is indeed a very usefull trick to know. Thanks. I'll updat

Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread Grant Slater
On 11 January 2013 13:57, Toby Murray wrote: > Right now that happens to be the same as UTC but when London > enters daylight savings time it will be an hour off. > All openstreetmap.org servers managed by the OSM sysadmin team now run UTC (GMT+0) year round. No DST. / Grant Part of OSM sysadmin

Re: [OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread Toby Murray
The timestamp you see in the directory listing is the last time the file was modified, not when it was created. It is also in server local time. Right now that happens to be the same as UTC but when London enters daylight savings time it will be an hour off. But the osm.bz2 file has the timestamp

[OSM-dev] Planet file date unclear at planet.osm.org

2013-01-11 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
Hi, For those who use the planet from planet.osm.org and apply diffs afterward, pay attention to the generation date of the planet. Here : http://planet.osm.org/planet/ It says "latest" with a file generation date of 05-Jan-2013 05:08 but it isn't exactly clear when is the latest object in tha