[OSM-talk] Re: [OSM-dev] Another vote for a monthly database image....

[SteveC]

* @ 08/04/06 01:23:23 PM openstreetmap-L at gj0.net wrote:
> Agreed, its definitely useful.
> 
> I ran an extract to select all elements marked as motorways using a
> prototype of what I hope will become osmafilter.  It took 3 hours!  
> So yes any kind of processing of planet.osm is likely to be quite
> slow.

Oh, if it's a question of format then someone should write a script to
take planet.osm and turn it in to SQL statements or whataver you like.

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/