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Let's say you're working on an app that incorporates some Italian place names or roads or something. It's easy to imagine how when you build the app, you want t
by stevage 1y ago
Let's say you're working on an app that incorporates some Italian place names or roads or something. It's easy to imagine how when you build the app, you want to download the Italian region data from geofabrik then process it to extract what you want into your app. You script it, you put the script in your CI...and here we are:
> Just the other day, one user has managed to download almost 10,000 copies of the italy-latest.osm.pbf file in 24 hours!
- account42 1y agoYou shouldn't download that data on demand at build time. Dependencies on state you don't control are bad even without the bandwidth issues.