diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c7a9d60..1625034 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ Imposm 3 ======== Imposm is an importer for OpenStreetMap data. It reads PBF files and -imports the data into PostgreSQL/PostGIS. It can also update the -DB from diff files. +imports the data into PostgreSQL/PostGIS. It can also automatically update the database with the latest changes from OSM. It is designed to create databases that are optimized for rendering (i.e. generating tiles or for WMS services). @@ -48,7 +47,10 @@ Features Limit imported geometries to polygons from GeoJSON, for city/state/country imports. - Easy deployment: - Single binary with only runtime dependencies to common libs (GEOS, ProtoBuf and LevelDB) + Single binary with only runtime dependencies to common libs (GEOS, ProtoBuf and LevelDB). + +- Automatic OSM updates: + Includes background service (imposm3 run) that automatically downloads and imports the latest OSM changes. - Route relations: Import all relation types including routes. @@ -89,9 +91,7 @@ Imposm 3 is used in production but there is no official 3.0 release yet. There are a few features we like to see in Imposm 3: -* Automatic download and import of differential files * Support for other projections than EPSG:3857 or EPSG:4326 -* Improved integration with tile servers (expiration of updated tiles) * Custom field/filter functions * Official releases with binaries for more platforms