On 28 Sep 2012, at 06:25, THEVENON Julien <julien_theve...@yahoo.fr> wrote:

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> Le jeu. 27 sept. 2012 20:18 HAEC, Sarah Hoffmann a écrit :
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>>> This is the real problem for us.
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>> For the sake of completeness: planetwide there are currently
>> 152 million objects. Which means 1/6th of the planet consists of
>> French buildings. Now, there is a real problem.
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> Hi Sara,
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> concerning problem of disk usage by french cadastre data do you have some 
> information?particulary do you know how is it stored in database?
> to be allowed to use cadastre data we have to add a source key which is long 
> about 40 characters to each way drawn thanks cadastre data due to legal 
> agreement with french office goverment providing cadastre data.
> do you know is this key is duplicatd for each building in the database or if 
> there is a smart storage? if not it would be interesting to know which part 
> of the size is for the key itself and which part is for the geometry. I think 
> that for buildings composed of one way and 4 nodes the space required by the 
> could be greater than for geometry.
> if this is the case there is perhaps a way to factorise the source key and 
> dramatically reduce disk usage.

The way to reduce the disk space for stuff imported in the future is to store 
that source once on the changeset instead.

Shaun


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