[OSM-np] Fwd: Size difference between extracts from geofabrik and bbbike

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Did you check which original data source they use for the extract?
May be try counting the number of nodes/ways/relations just to make sure
which data source is richer.

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On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:16 AM, amrit karmacharya <amrit.im at gmail.com>
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> From: amrit karmacharya <amrit.im at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:01 PM
> Subject: Size difference between extracts from geofabrik and bbbike
> To: OpenStreetMap development <dev at openstreetmap.org>
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> I used to download osm data for Nepal from BBBike.org. Recently Geofabrik
> has made extract of osm data for Nepal availble.
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> I just observed that the data from bbbike is 19mb while from geofabrik is
> 25mb. Both are in osm.bz2 format. The area selected in bbbike is greater
> than the area in geofabrik, but the data size is smaller. Why is such a
> difference in data?
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