[OSM-talk] [Warning: Potential Flamewar] Clarifying Interstate Relations

[Ben Laenen]

Chris Hunter wrote:
> According to the WIKI and some discussions back in April (
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2009-April/000976.html)
>  and again in September (
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2009-September/001597.html
> ), the US Interstate system was going to be moved into a new schema where
>  each direction of each interstate would be split at the state border to
>  avoid hitting API 0.6's 1000-member hard-cap on relationships.

AFAIK there's no 1000 member-limit on relationships (and there shouldn't be a 
limit anyway). I've already handled a walking route relation with over 1000 
members and the API never complained.

Greetings
Ben