Isn't it 1.5 Tb or something? I agree torrenting would work, but that would take quite a while to get to any reasonable amount of seeds. What about Geocommons? Isn't that their thing?
Also, what about using an S3 bucket with a CoralCDN redirect, so the only bandwidth costs would be the initial seeding to the Coral network? www.coralcdn.org On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Apollinaris Schoell <ascho...@gmail.com>wrote: > > On 18 Feb 2010, at 5:36 , Lars Ahlzen wrote: > > > Apollinaris Schoell wrote: > >> Anyone knows where to get NED data for large areas? The seamless > >> server is such a pain and it will take forever just for a single > >> state. or we could start a crowd source effort to download and share > >> them. > > > > They don't exactly advertise it, but USGS will actually take an external > hard drive that you provide, fill it with NED data and ship it back to you. > > > > We're trying to find a place to host this massive data set, though, so > hopefully downloading will get a lot easier soon. > > > > thats cool do you have the data already? What about providing it as a set > of torrent files? Torrent is the perfect protocol to distribute such a huge > set of data. btw how big is it? > > > > > - Lars > > > > -- > > Lars Ahlzen > > l...@ahlzen.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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