[OSM-dev] Fastest way to extract a bounding box

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Wed Jun 1 19:16:14 BST 2011


Hi,

On 06/01/11 18:22, Benjamin Meier wrote:
> I'm looking for the fastest way to extract a bounding box from osm-data.
> The intention is to get a section (a square of about 5km * 5km)
> around a user's current position in a few seconds.

Are you sure you want raw OSM data - or maybe rather something like 
"simple features"?

Bye
Frederik
(counts down for Jukka to chime in with WFS ;)



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