[Tilesathome] Expand ROMA servers for general use?

Mathieu Arnold mat at mat.cc
Sat Dec 27 10:56:22 GMT 2008


+--On 27 décembre 2008 11:33:53 +0100 Maarten Deen <mdeen at xs4all.nl> wrote:
| As the xapi servers are down again (www.informationfreeway.org points to 
| telascience which responds with a 501, openstreetmap.org seems to be in a 
| perpetual state of database rebuild and bearstech gives me a 404), is it
| not a  good idea, now that we have a few ROMA servers, to let them hand
| out data for  general use?
| At present, the only api supported seems to be a boundingbox. I would
| really  like to get more from the servers. Currently I'm looking for
| amenity data from a  larger area. The xapi servers handled that with
| ease, but when they're not  available it's not much use.

I wanted to do that, but, hum, well, for that to work, and answer in a
short time, we would need to add a few more indexes, mainly on tags, and
I'm quite certain I don't have enough disk space to do so on my ROMA
instance.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold




More information about the Tilesathome mailing list