This data is available as a binary download:
cd $NOMINATIM_SOURCE_DIR/data
- wget http://www.nominatim.org/data/wikipedia_article.sql.bin
- wget http://www.nominatim.org/data/wikipedia_redirect.sql.bin
+ wget https://www.nominatim.org/data/wikipedia_article.sql.bin
+ wget https://www.nominatim.org/data/wikipedia_redirect.sql.bin
Combined the 2 files are around 1.5GB and add around 30GB to the install
size of nominatim. They also increase the install time by an hour or so.
Nominatim can use postcodes from an external source to improve searches that involve a UK postcode. This data can be optionally downloaded:
cd $NOMINATIM_SOURCE_DIR/data
- wget http://www.nominatim.org/data/gb_postcode_data.sql.gz
+ wget https://www.nominatim.org/data/gb_postcode_data.sql.gz
Initial import of the data
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**Important:** first try the import with a small excerpt, for example from
-[Geofabrik](http://download.geofabrik.de).
+[Geofabrik](https://download.geofabrik.de).
Download the data to import and load the data with the following command:
diffs for Ireland from geofabrik add the following:
// base URL of the replication service
- @define('CONST_Replication_Url', 'http://download.geofabrik.de/europe/ireland-and-northern-ireland-updates');
+ @define('CONST_Replication_Url', 'https://download.geofabrik.de/europe/ireland-and-northern-ireland-updates');
// How often upstream publishes diffs
@define('CONST_Replication_Update_Interval', '86400');
// How long to sleep if no update found yet