[OSM-dev] New OSM Test Data Repository

[Jochen Topf]

On Mo, Feb 24, 2014 at 04:08:09 +0000, Sven Geggus wrote:
> Jochen Topf <jochen at remote.org> wrote:
> > I have started to work on a common OSM test data repository that can be
> > used to test all sorts of software that works with OSM data.
> 
> Hm, you seem to user "real" osm id-numbers.
> 
> Don't you think we should define a private id-range for this purpose?
> 
> 9000000000000000000 and above might be a reasonable range.
> 
> I think about importing such data into postgis for rendering tests and it
> might be bad in some cases if this would kill existing data.

Creating test cases etc. is bad enough without having to count zeros in
huge numbers.

Jochen
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