[OSM-talk] overpass turbo - a web GUI for Overpass-API
Martin Raifer
tyr.asd at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 17:22:48 GMT 2013
Janko Mihelić <janjko at gmail.com> wrote:
> And I used it just now, but when I enter a query for ways (<query
> type="way">), it goes to the Data view, and Map view says:
> "This map intentionally left blank. No visible data."
Yes, this is the desired behavior. Overpass API doesn't return nodes of
ways by default (or members of relations). You have to use the recurse
statement, if you want those: http://tinyurl.com/aa68wre
You may want to learn more about the Overpass API query language(s) first
[1]. Its worth it :)
Cheers!
Martin
[1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API
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