Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-07 Thread Karl Newman
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:34 PM, marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:26:18 +, Thomas Wood grand.edgemas...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/1/6 Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk: marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: I added some clarifications to the wiki-page on the

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-07 Thread Brett Henderson
Karl Newman wrote: Heh, I was thinking along those lines, too, but I thought I'd wait until your format stabilizes. It would be quite handy to have a random-access data source for Osmosis without requiring a database installation. I'm not sure if you realise this but there already is one of

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-07 Thread Brett Henderson
Brett Henderson wrote: Karl Newman wrote: Heh, I was thinking along those lines, too, but I thought I'd wait until your format stabilizes. It would be quite handy to have a random-access data source for Osmosis without requiring a database installation. I'm not sure if you realise this

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-07 Thread Karl Newman
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Brett Henderson br...@bretth.com wrote: Karl Newman wrote: Heh, I was thinking along those lines, too, but I thought I'd wait until your format stabilizes. It would be quite handy to have a random-access data source for Osmosis without requiring a database

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-07 Thread Brett Henderson
Karl Newman wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Brett Henderson br...@bretth.com mailto:br...@bretth.com wrote: Karl Newman wrote: Heh, I was thinking along those lines, too, but I thought I'd wait until your format stabilizes. It would be quite handy to

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread Oliver Ford
marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: I added some clarifications to the wiki-page on the Osmbin-format. (What it is intended for, what the status is and that it is not related to this osm mobile binary protocoll.) http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSMbin(file_format) Ok, that helps.

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread marcus.wolschon
On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:16:32 +, Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk wrote: marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: I added some clarifications to the wiki-page on the Osmbin-format. (What it is intended for, what the status is and that it is not related to this osm mobile binary protocoll.)

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread marcus.wolschon
On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:23:24 +, Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk wrote: Oliver Ford wrote: I've also just noticed the wiki distinguishes between 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Protocol' and 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Protocol'. err, that should be between 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Format' and

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread Oliver Ford
Oliver Ford wrote: I've also just noticed the wiki distinguishes between 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Protocol' and 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Protocol'. err, that should be between 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Format' and 'OSM_Mobile_Binary_Protocol' . Oliver ___ dev

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread Thomas Wood
2009/1/6 Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk: marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: I added some clarifications to the wiki-page on the Osmbin-format. (What it is intended for, what the status is and that it is not related to this osm mobile binary protocoll.)

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-06 Thread marcus.wolschon
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:26:18 +, Thomas Wood grand.edgemas...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/1/6 Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk: marcus.wolsc...@googlemail.com wrote: I added some clarifications to the wiki-page on the Osmbin-format. (What it is intended for, what the status is and that it is not

[OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-05 Thread Oliver Ford
Hi everyone, I started looking at/using OSM a few weeks ago with the aim of getting the UK map (~7M nodes, 900K ways) on my new iPAQ which I've almost finished porting linux to. Firstly, I'd like to say the whole OSM project is pure genius and am very thankful for the work every last

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-05 Thread Marcus Wolschon
2009/1/6, Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk: PS: Just as I'm signing this off I've stumbled over the 'OSMbin(file_format)' wiki page. Is that format related to the OSM Mobile binary somehow? Is one more developed/used than the other, has one been abandoned? It is not related to OSM-MB at all. It

Re: [OSM-dev] 'My first OSM experiences' - PDA Mapping software and the OSM mobile binary protocol

2009-01-05 Thread marcus.wolschon
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 06:44:58 +0100, Marcus Wolschon mar...@wolschon.biz wrote: 2009/1/6, Oliver Ford o...@oliford.co.uk: PS: Just as I'm signing this off I've stumbled over the 'OSMbin(file_format)' wiki page. Is that format related to the OSM Mobile binary somehow? Is one more developed/used