[OSM-talk] Timeout uploading GPX traces

Michael Collinson mike at ayeltd.biz
Fri Jul 30 09:23:32 BST 2010


At 09:41 30/07/2010, Tom Hughes wrote:
>On 30/07/10 08:11, Ed Avis wrote:
>
>>When a GPX trace file is larger than 100 kilobytes or so, the 
>>uploader web page
>>times out in the browser and the file isn't uploaded.  I've got a backlog of
>>several long GPX traces to upload - is there some other way to do it?
>
>I just uploaded a 9.8Mb trace with no problems at all, so if you're 
>having a problem with 100Kb then I'd be inclined to blame your browser.

Similarly I routinely upload GPX files in the 1 MB range with no problem.

As a possible short-term fix, try uploading an individual file in 
.zip format. This used to work and I assume is still supported.

Mike 





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