On 5/1/14 8:50 AM, Esben Stien wrote: > "Stewart C. Russell" <[email protected]> writes: > >> If what you want to map is so transient, I don't think OpenStreetMap is >> the right place to put it. Data isn't pushed from the main server to >> mirrors (that would require a budget), so if a feature is very >> short-lived, mirrors might never know it had been there. > What about traffic information?, if f.ex a road is closed due to a car > crash? > > We don't have a layer of information where such data can be transferred > more quickly? > for this kind of data, i recommend setting up a separate database with some sort of overlay system. most existing data consumers are not going to update frequently enough for such transient data to be of any real value.
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