[OSM-talk] Live Data - all new Data in OSM

[Matt Amos]

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:10 AM, Bernhard zwischenbrugger
<bz at datenkueche.com> wrote:
> Hi
>> http://planet.openstreetmap.org/minute/
>>
> That's perfect!!!
>
> Is there also the a file with the *newest* data?
> Or do I have to read the timestamp file?

reading the timestamp.txt is the best way to do it.

> I don't want to synchronize a database. The thing I'm thinking
> about is a visualization of the current activity.

these might be of interest:

http://matt.sandbox.cloudmade.com/
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/utils/export/tile_expiry
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2009-February/013934.html
http://vimeo.com/4548155

</shameless plug>

cheers,

matt