[OSM-talk] Downloading Version 3 of all bus stops in a country

[Safwat Halaby]

On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 12:15 +0100, Tom Hughes wrote:
> On 26/09/17 11:41, Safwat Halaby wrote:
> > On Tue, 2017-09-26 at 11:31 +0200, Michael Reichert wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Am 2017-09-26 um 09:19 schrieb SwiftFast:
> > > > I need to download all version 3 bus stops in a country which
> > > > has
> > > > about
> > > > 30,000 bus stops. Version 3 exists since a 2012 import. What's
> > > > the
> > > > recommended way to accomplish this? I have two ways in mind.
> > > 
> > > Version 3 of what?
> > > 
> > > Best regards
> > > 
> > 
> > Version 3 of all Israeli bus stops that have
> > "source=israel_gtfs_v1".
> > See this: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1802982884/history and
> > look at "version #3".
> 
> But how do you know it's version 3 you want for every one?
> 
> It sounds like you're making an assumption that all these objects
> have 
> only been edited in a particular way by some automated process and
> that 
> nobody has ever touched one by hand and hence added an extra version.
> 
> Tom
> 

V3 was an automatic import for all nodes. it was made pretty quickly
after v1 and v2 and it's very unlikely someone edited during that time.
But I solved my problems simply by fetching the responsible changeset.
I was overcomplicating this problem. All I needed was:

get https://api.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/changeset/14265835/download

Thanks for the help!