[OSM-talk] We're back

[Shaun McDonald]

On 21 Apr 2009, at 12:27, Steve Hill wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
>
>> ...with API 0.6, Postgres and the new server. But everyone's  
>> uploading
>> at once, so don't expect to do much serious editing for the time
>> being. :)
>
> The deltas in http://planet.openstreetmap.org/minute aren't being  
> updated
> at the moment - what's the plan for these (I notice that the test06
> directory has more up to date deltas, but these have stopped now too)?

The minute diffs are currently down until Brett updates Osmois on dev.

>
> I assume the deltas for the new API are different (so will need a
> osm2pgsql upgrade) - are they going to be served from the same URI,  
> or is
> the API version number going to be included in the URI so that people
> don't end up with 0.6 deltas when they were expecting 0.5?

osm2pgsql should be able to cope with the new 0.6 deltas, as there is  
only the addition of the version and changeset tags.

>
>> The new changeset stuff is really superb. Have a browse:
>>  http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changesets
>
> The changeset stuff looks really good, and I note the welcome  
> addition of
> a "comment" field.  Is there any way of getting an RSS feed (or  
> similar)
> of recent changesets and their comments within a specific bounding  
> box?
> That'd be really good to get an at-a-glance idea of what the latest
> changes in your area are all about.
>

There is no RSS feed yet, that won't get implement for at least a week  
or two until the current load and bugs have settled out.

Shaun