Yup, exactly, I was running many small queries in parallel.  Aggregating
them into one query resolved it.  If the query bbox grows too big--right
now looking at ~60% of the DRC, but will need to expand the query to run
across all of the Congo Basin--then I'll divide into country-sized queries
but be sure not to run them simultaneously.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Roland Olbricht <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Yeah, that all makes sense.  I had spent a lot of time trying to limit
>> the area I was searching against, and the result was a /429 Too Many
>> Requests/ error.
>>
>
> Thank you for the feedback.
>
> Just for clarification: You should get HTTP 429 only if you submit more
> than one request in parallel. This help other users to also get a chance
> that their queries are executed.
>
> If you get HTTP 429 in another case, please enforce that there is no
> runaway query by calling
> http://overpass-api.de/api/kill_my_queries
> This kills another query from your IP adress if any is running.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roland
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> talk mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
>
_______________________________________________
talk mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Reply via email to