Try hitting <F5> in your browser at each zoom level.

Mike

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Clifford Snow <cliff...@snowandsnow.us> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Bill Leddy <b...@williesworkshop.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> A very general information question about how / how often map tiles are
>> updated.
>>
>> I recently added some roads in a new development to the map and waited
>> with great anticipation for the additions to appear. After a couple of days
>> without joy, I "discover" GeoFabrik and saw my changes (Yee-Haw!) Since
>> then, my changes have shown up on other maps, but strangely, I have seen
>> that my changes appear or disappear depending on the zoom level of a given
>> map. I though it was particularly odd that they would disappear as I zoomed
>> in closer.
>>
>> So, my typically long winded way of asking: What's going on here? Is it
>> just a matter of resource allocation at the rendering sites?
>
>
> My experience is high zoom level tiles are updated within minutes. Tiles
> that cover larger areas take substantially longer, weeks. For example if you
> add a building, it should appear quickly. You may have to clear the browser
> cache. If you add a large feature, such as glaciers, you might wait a long
> time before the renderer get around to updating it.
>
> Work was just done recently updating the renderer which may delay it
> somewhat, but I haven't noticed any issues.
>
> BTW - to see what is mapped, check the Map Data to see what is there. Map
> Data is found on layers. It easier than going to Geofrabrik.
>
> Good luck,
> Clifford
>
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