On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:37:22 +0200 Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> wrote:
> Mick, > > On 10/20/11 08:22, Mick wrote: > > I've downloaded all of UK from nick.dev.openstreetmap.org and > > extracted the bit I want, its a bit old (28 Oct 2009) but mayhap I > > can update it without massive downloads. I've got most of the area > > current to last week. > > It's your decision entirely of course but I utterly fail to > understand why you use 2-year-old data and batter all available APIs > with tons of requests when you can easily get CURRENT data for ALL OF > THE UK from downloads.cloudmade.com or download.geofabrik.de, both > linked from the planet page that has been pointed out to you. > I hadn't thought of UK as being Northern Europe, I looked in Western Europe. Found england.shapefiles.zip and am downloading it now. I guess I was preoccupied with finding closer to just the area I wanted and not thinking straight. mick _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk