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by Firefishy 689 days ago
Our data is already publish via torrent, see https://planet.openstreetmap.org Our data, including minutely updates is available via public S3 buckets (EU & US) supported by the AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program.
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As expected. Now for the hard part: how to redirect scrapers to use torrents, and keep them uploading data? Should we write some "data scraping tutorials" specifically targeting OSM and describe using torrents as the best method?