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Maybe you should investigate the use of lz4 compression instead of the default zlib for Overpass API, and deploy the newest 0.7.55 release, both of which improve query performance. Also,...

Another report of missing relation support: http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/217278/what-is-the-right-code-for-getting-geojson-data-of-relations-by-overpass-in-pyth

Apologies if this question is asking the obvious. Would it be possible to specify the maximum permitted request body size after decompression in a lazy way somehow, ie. without uncompressing...

It's not exactly trivial to extract some relevant information out of statuscake, as there are so many different services and endpoints. Without specific knowledge what is needed for your use...

Just came across this somewhat related discussion with JOSM: https://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/22138

NB: We typically only consider endpoints underneath api.openstreetmap.org to be part of the osm api. Tiles are served by another url, therefore are not part of the osm api.

Of course you can do stupid stuff if you allow everyone to upload some random XML which later gets rendered by a browser as XML. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion_laughs_attack for some inspiration....

I think the comment about privacy issues was motivated by https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/issues/2046#issuecomment-436824414 Even though the gpx exporter uses different code, it might be affected by similar issues that would have to...

Just a thought. Maybe we could start redirecting https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/ask/ to https://community.openstreetmap.org/help (or maybe `https://community.openstreetmap.org/new-topic?category=Help%20and%20support`) so that active questons can still continue on Help OSM without disruption. New questions would then...

We talked about a zim version in #536. I didn't have much luck getting the zim exporter up and running, though (due to some issues with the import step, which...