[Maps-l] OSM XAPI Server Instance

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason avarab at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 19:16:51 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Daniel
Kinzler<daniel.kinzler at wikimedia.de> wrote:
> 80n schrieb:
>> Daniel
>> It's a specialised index, but the resulting API has lots of uses.
>> Query-to-map is one such use.  Almost anything that reads data from the
>> OSM API could use XAPI as an alternative.
>
> Hm... discuss it with Tim and Avar perhaps. You would be using about 20% of the
> total resources, that doesn't sound good.

Total disk resources? (where are the server specs anyway?).

XAPI is useful, and if we can host it we probably should, it'll be
useful to some toolserver users and we can always throw it out later
if it becomes a problem.

A lot of people in the OSM community are also missing XAPI so it'll
give us some initial publicity / hammering of the server :)



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