On 14-12-2011 20:32, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Maarten Deen wrote:
Well, since all history of that data before API v0.5 is lost

Hey hey hey. Slow down.

Data before API 0.5 is _not_ lost. It is archived.

That is something different than what 80n said earlier, quoting a message from Frederik Ramm:

http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2011-December/061087.html

> An email from that date confirms this[1]:
>
> 4. History cleared. History will continue to be written as before,
> but we have removed past history data from the database today. When
> accessing existing objects you can still see the person who last
> modified them (even if that modification was before the switch), but
> no details about any previous modifications.
>

[1] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2007-October/018638.html

So, which is it? Cleared and no details about any previous modifications or archived and earlier details available?
You have to excuse the confusion, because these are conflicting messages.

Maarten

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