[OSM-talk] Exceeded API bandwidth limit, now what?

[Tom Hughes]

On 14/09/10 12:55, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:28 AM, Richard Fairhurst<richard at systemed.net>  wrote:
>>
>> Frederik Ramm wrote:
>>> [helpful response]
>>
>> I've wikified this for the Developer FAQ:
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Developer_FAQ#I.27ve_been_blocked_from_the_API_for_downloading_too_much._Now_what.3F
>
> What happens when someone exceeds the API bandwidth? Do they get an
> error condition or are simply blocked?

They get a "509 Bandwidth Limit Exceeded" response.

Tom

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