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

[Matt Amos]

2009/5/13 Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com>:
> 2009/5/13 Iván Sánchez Ortega <ivan at sanchezortega.es>
>>
>> As a wise man once said, "all problems in computer science can be solved
>> by
>> adding another indirection layer".
>>
>> If you really really want a stream, I'm positive it can be hacked with a
>> couple of scripts and the minutely diffs.

+1

> You have discovered one of my use-cases for the stream: the minutely diffs
> should be generated from the stream by slicing the stream up into
> minute-long segments and saving them to disk, not the other way around.

why not?

when its done the other way around its far, far simpler - just xml
files on disk.

cheers,

matt