On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:18 AM, <marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 10:23:22 +0100, "Jonas Krückel (John07)" > <o...@jonas-krueckel.de> wrote: > > Am 06.02.2009 um 08:28 schrieb <marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com>: > > > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> what about packaging everything one needs to set up a > >> read-only api-server that applies the minutely diffs > >> and re-importes the planet lets say once a month? > >> > >> Many do not need data that is accurate up to an hour > >> but as there are no other servers they have to query > >> the main-api-server anyway. > >> > >> Packaged up for an averare unix-guy to install > >> in an apache-vhost, maybe with a central round-robin-dns > >> over all such api-mirrors we can take a lot of load > >> from the main server. > >> > > > > I think you know about ROMA and TRAPI. But i think you are speaking > > about a exact readonly-copy of the api. > > No, I was indeed speaking about data that is a few minutes (/hours/days) > old. I was not aware of ROMA and it seems to be exactly what I > was aiming for. > There is no need to get test-data for development, map-downloads by > or for navigation-systems and anything that does not require editing > of the most recent state to cause load on a central api-server. > There's also XAPI: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Xapi > > Thank you. > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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