[Openstreetmap] Freemap-OSM v0.0.3

[SteveC]

* @ 05/01/06 03:25:41 PM Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk wrote:
> 
> 
> Version 0.0.3 of Freemap-OSM, the updated version of Freemap which uses the
> OSM data to display walking maps now available at
> 
> http://www.free-map.org.uk/osm/
> 
> Now with road numbers and differing levels of detail at different scales.
> See my earlier post (November) for the keys and values that Freemap-OSM
> understands.

Cool! Any way you can work on this in the tile server?

> Rather slow if at a low-resolution scale and there's lots of data - can you
> tell the REST API to fetch gzipped data? Can't see anything in the
> documentation.

gzipped data is shipped to you via HTTP gzip-encoding if your HTTP
client supports it. you can tell because the xml is unformatted. If it's
formatted (pretty printed with tabs) then it wasn't encoded.

have fun,

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