[OSM-talk] data dump

[Colin Mackay]

The downloaded file is not XML. So I'm guessing I need some sort of
extraction mechanism. How do I get at the XML?

On 03/04/06, Joerg Ostertag <openstreetmap at ostertag.name> wrote:
>
> On Monday 03 April 2006 01:14, Colin Mackay wrote:
> > What format is the data in?
>
> It looks like XML, just the same as the server would answer if it'd be
> downloaded regularly.
>
> For a small statistic ;-)
>
> it contains:
> OSM Nodes:    516505
> OSM Segments: 510514
> OSM Ways:     1805
>
> > Also, If you are going to do this monthly you might want to consider
> > setting up a bit torrent for it because it will probably kill your
> > bandwidth if enough people are interested in it.
>
> Shouldn't be too much of a problem. I'm just setting up the first mirror
> of
> the Data:
> http://www.ostertag.name/osm/planet.osm.bz2
>
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