[OSM-talk] Slippy map and gpsbabel/gpx (two questions)

Nick Whitelegg nick at hogweed.org
Sun Nov 19 15:55:43 GMT 2006


On Sunday 19 Nov 2006 15:38, Adam Cripps wrote:
> Just a couple of queries (I've been saving them up).
>
> Out of curiosity, how often does the openstreetmap.org/index.html
> slippy map update? It seems to be slightly out of date in my area.

At the moment it's based on a late October planet.osm, but when the new slippy 
map code is fully set up it will update very frequently (daily?)

> Also, I use gpsbabel to transfer date from my garmin etrex to a gpx
> file for use in JOSM. I understand that support for GPX will be
> withdrawn in the future.

As far as I know there are absolutely no plans for that, as the standard way 
of creating data in JOSM is to load in a GPX trace and draw on top of it.

Nick




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