[Taginfo-dev] Problem updating to latest taginfo

[Sarah Hoffmann]

On Tue, Jan 05, 2021 at 11:16:07AM +0100, Jochen Topf wrote:
> Hi Shaun,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 05, 2021 at 10:01:03AM +0000, Shaun McDonald via Taginfo-dev wrote:
> > I’ll do another review of the config to see if there’s anything else that needs to be updated. I think the main thing is enabling the chronology functionality, and to do that needs a regional history file, which I don’t know how to produce yet. Any pointers appreciated.
> 
> You can get a regional history file by downloading the planet history
> file and using "osmium extract" on it. You can get the poly file for
> your region from the Geofabrik download server.
> 
> I have not tried this, but you should then be able to update that
> history file using the diffs from Geofabrik. The pyosmium-up-to-date
> command from pyosmium can update history files (you need the newest
> version).

The Geofabrik download server also has history extracts for the
regions. They are available on the internal server only.

For example: https://osm-internal.download.geofabrik.de/europe/ireland-and-northern-ireland.html
Second entry under 'other formats'.

Sarah