[Tilesathome] Node search (was: Re: lowzoom tile generation)

[80n]

On 7/26/07, OJW <streetmap at blibbleblobble.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 26 July 2007 17:01, 80n wrote:
> > http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.4/node[place=city]
>
> That's pretty neat for lots of uses, thanks for coding that!
>
> (bbox limit on a search lets you do things like x near y, as well as
> helping
> you find cities/countries/etc when the main API search is unreliable)


Once it is working well (there's a timeout that is causing me a problem at
the moment) then I plan to extend it to allow more complex queries like:
[place=city|town|village and population>1000] etc.

What's the charset?  Firefox seems to find it hard to decide how to display
> e.g.
>
> http://osm.test.le.ac.uk/api/0.4/node%5bplace=country%5d


Firefox just likes to munge the URL - probably some anti-phishing
functionality.  The server handles it ok however it gets munged.


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