[OSM-dev] Fixing the history tab

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Fri May 3 19:54:11 UTC 2013


Hi,

On 03.05.2013 20:27, Michal Migurski wrote:
> Would it be silly to suggest that changesets get their own geometries in PostGIS and an associated spatial index, consisting of every way and node deleted, moved, etc.?

The current OSM API doesn't even use PostGIS and therefore no spatial 
index either.[*] Of course if you set up a separate history browsing 
database then that could make sense.

Bye
Frederik

[*] A selfmade quad-tile implementation maps two coordinate dimensions 
into one integer for plain one-dimensional indexing.

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