Re: [OSM-talk] Query Overpass for multiple small areas

2015-03-29 Thread James Conkling
Yup, exactly, I was running many small queries in parallel. Aggregating them into one query resolved it. If the query bbox grows too big--right now looking at ~60% of the DRC, but will need to expand the query to run across all of the Congo Basin--then I'll divide into country-sized queries but b

Re: [OSM-talk] Query Overpass for multiple small areas

2015-03-27 Thread James Conkling
Yeah, that all makes sense. I had spent a lot of time trying to limit the area I was searching against, and the result was a *429 Too Many Requests* error. Thanks Bryce and Roland. On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:42 AM, Roland Olbricht wrote: > Hi all, > > Was unsure what the best practices for qu

[OSM-talk] Query Overpass for multiple small areas

2015-03-26 Thread James Conkling
Hi all, Was unsure what the best practices for querying overpass were, and was wondering if someone could point me in a good direction. I'm trying to query Overpass for a small amount of data over many small, sparsely populated areas. Was wondering if it made more sense to run separate queries f

[OSM-talk] Global Admin Boundary Extracts

2014-03-31 Thread James Conkling
Hi all, I've been trying to find the best way to extract global admin boundaries for admin_level 2 - 4 (or more, depending on size). Up until now, XAPI has been my go-to, but that seems to tap out at anything more than 10 or 20 degrees square. [moreover, and this might be due to a mistake on my