[OSM-talk] Tile data server

2008-05-31 Thread OJ W
Hi. I've been looking at the tile data server idea[1]. It's like a cacheable way of getting OSM data, without having to spend the whole day downloading and processing planet.osm or similar. It only has the most basic implementation running [2] so far, but might be enough for some research project

Re: [OSM-talk] Tile data server

2008-05-31 Thread Nic Roets
> - still contains node IDs, so you can locate connections (unlike > postGIS linestrings) You can locate connections without node IDs. Just index the coordinates according to the concatenation of lat and lon. Where lat1=lat2 and lon1=lon2, it most likely refers to the same node (>99.9%) and where

Re: [OSM-talk] Tile data server

2008-05-31 Thread Shaun McDonald
On 31 May 2008, at 22:47, Nic Roets wrote: >> - still contains node IDs, so you can locate connections (unlike >> postGIS linestrings) > > You can locate connections without node IDs. Just index the > coordinates according to the concatenation of lat and lon. Where > lat1=lat2 and lon1=lon2, it m