API Guide

Endpoints:

/osm

Parameters	Example	Definition
hash	/osm?hash=notMapped	search for the hashed data. Do NOT use #
comment	/osm?hash="this is my comment"	search in comments
user	/osm?user=username	search among users
date	/osm?date=[2015-01-10T20:55:08Z+TO+2015-02-10T20:56:00Z]	search date range in closed_at field. You have to follow the correct date format: YYYY-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ
limit	/osm?hash=notMapped&limit=24	set a limit to output. Default is 1. Max is 1000
skip	/osm?hash=notMapped&limit=24&skip=100	skips records. Should be used with limit to create pagination effect
search	/osm?search=comment:"thiscomment"+AND+user:username	search in everything. Use Apache Lucene - Query Parser Syntax

Sample Output:

{
  "meta": {
    "about": "OSM Meta API",
    "credit": "This API is based on the openFDA's API https://github.com/FDA/openfda/tree/master/api ",
    "author": "Development Seed",
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode",
    "count": 3,
    "total_edits": 18369,
    "total_contributors": 191,
    "total_results": 316,
    "next_results": "?search=&limit=3&skip=3"
  },
  "results": [
  {
    "id": "28759983",
    "created_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:03Z",
    "closed_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:08Z",
    "open": "false",
    "num_changes": "1",
    "user": "WJtW",
    "uid": "2097920",
    "min_lat": "51.1177388",
    "max_lat": "51.2104979",
    "min_lon": "27.7933886",
    "max_lon": "28.0504439",
    "source": "survey",
    "created_by": "JOSM/1.5 (7287 nl)",
    "comment": "Electrified"
  },
  {
    "id": "28759988",
    "created_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:10Z",
    "closed_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:12Z",
    "open": "false",
    "num_changes": "10",
    "user": "WiktorN",
    "uid": "1410361",
    "min_lat": "49.8545578",
    "max_lat": "49.8681715",
    "min_lon": "22.8141334",
    "max_lon": "22.8355397",
    "source": "orly.e-mapa.net",
    "created_by": "JOSM/1.5 (7995 en)",
    "comment": "Aktualizacja lokalizacji adresów na bazie iMPA dla gminy Orły"
  },
  {
    "id": "28759990",
    "created_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:11Z",
    "closed_at": "2015-02-10T20:55:12Z",
    "open": "false",
    "num_changes": "4",
    "user": "Maciej Tczew",
    "uid": "2641836",
    "min_lat": "54.0767342",
    "max_lat": "54.0788854",
    "min_lon": "18.800052",
    "max_lon": "18.8057471",
    "comment": "scieżka",
    "created_by": "iD 1.6.2",
    "imagery_used": "Bing"
  }
  ]
}