[OSM-talk] Historical Data in OSM database

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Tue Nov 9 11:03:03 GMT 2010


Hi,

On 11/09/2010 11:57 AM, Lester Caine wrote:
>> For now, I suggest that you keep your separate database. You can link
>> your objects to OSM objects by their ID if you want, and process the
>> daily change files to be alerted of changes in the objects of interest
>> to you.
>
> So you are advocating that we all create our own private versions of OSM
> with our own data in them?

No, it would be perfectly ok for someone to create a "history OSM" 
server that others interested in the same could then use, maybe even as 
a testbed while developing new tools that can actually handle such data.

Bye
Frederik



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