[Geocoding] IP-block amsterdam nominatim-server

Sarah Hoffmann lonvia at denofr.de
Sat Aug 22 13:28:23 UTC 2020


Hi,

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 02:08:07PM +0200, Marko via Geocoding wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I had a script running on my website to let people know my last known
> location while being on a roadtrip with my bike over the last four weeks.
> Every visitor fired a new request to do a reverse lookup. So I got a
> IP-ban from the amsterdam nominatim-server which seems fair enough since
> I had quite a bit of visitors following my whereabouts.
> 
> This morning I've been adding a cache of my last known location.
> Reverse queries on nominatim are now reduced to (at most) 6 times an hour.
> 
> My question is: is there any way to get this IP-ban revoked?

IP bans go away automatically after a couple of hours.

Kind regards

Sarah



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