Sarah Hoffmann

The node is a linked node, meaning that it is linked to an area which serves as the main object. For search and reverse we simply return the area object...

Ignoring the number sign should be fairly easy. However, there is the much deeper issue of tokenizing addresses correctly that are written in scripts that do not use spaces. Your...

As a Nominatim dev, I can say that this issue is acknowledged but at this point I have not even thought about what it entails and how this can be...

That's a known issue which cannot be solved without breaking existing clients. So something for the next version of the API.

I've usually marked the calls with `# type: ignore[no-untyped-call]`, see for example https://github.com/osm-search/Nominatim/blob/eecc73ea1ab2005ca87b486e6bc2de41025a1ab4/nominatim/db/connection.py#L34 But if you contribute the necessary typing info to typeshed, even better.

With your typeshed PR merged (jay!), there was a new mypy error for a now unneded `ignore[no-untyped-call]`. I've already fixed that one master. Please rebase.

This is outside the scope of the `osm2pgsql-replication` script. You should look into the underlying [replication library of pyosmium](https://docs.osmcode.org/pyosmium/latest/ref_replication.html) and build your own custom python scripts.

After some version research, the way forward on this seems to be the following: - [x] update to ES 5.6.0 - [ ] come up with a solution for embedding...

I think I've come up with a solution for embedding. We can simple offer an alternative Lucene backend for that. I've implemented enough of a proof-of-concept implementation to be convinced...

What is your `shared_buffers` setting in Postgresql?