[Tilesathome] Tileset files

spaetz osm at sspaeth.de
Tue Sep 16 17:29:39 BST 2008


> > I am not opposing it. Someone just needs to adapt all the tools that
> > work with it (mod_tah.c, server, client) to allow for that and allow
> > for a gradual switchover too. Can it be done? yes. Does it require
> > effort and will destabilize things even more for a time? likely.
> 
> I'd vote for uploading a seperate xml with every tileset which mentions
> the source of data (ROMA url, date/time, username etc).
> 
> There could be kept seperate and deleted 24h afterward or something.
> The point could be that the source of problems could be traced back
> if we had this information.

Not even a need for XML, the client could just pass it as HTTP POST variables like it does now with its client version. We can log one line with the information in the log file which exists currently for 4 weeks. That should be ok for debugging and would require only minimal changes in the system.

spaetz




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