[OSM-talk] "Enclosing feature" on osm.org broken ?

Marc Gemis marc.gemis at gmail.com
Sat Sep 12 10:27:33 UTC 2015


Thanks for explaining the problem. I'll report it back on the forum threads

regards

m

On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 12:16 PM, mmd <mmd.osm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Am 12.09.2015 um 10:39 schrieb Marc Gemis:
> > I recently saw two independent reports [1][2] from people that complain
> > that the list of "Enclosing Features" is returning a number of
> > North-African towns for features in The Netherlands.
>
> > I checked the boundaries of those administrative units in e.g. Algeria
> > and did not notice anything suspicious. They were unaltered for 9 months
> > or longer.
> >
> > Anyone knows what is going on ?
>
> yes, that's an Overpass API issue, which has also been reported on
> GitHub [1]. Roland is already informed and started to recreate the areas
> from scratch.
>
> Please check the Overpass status wiki page for any updates [2].
>
> If you're impacted by this behavior in Overpass turbo, simply switch to
> another instance, like rambler. For the "enclosing feature" on the main
> page, that's unfortunately not possible, afaik.
>
> Kind regards,
> mmd
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/drolbr/Overpass-API/issues/228
> [2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API/status
>
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