Hi. There's this complaint forwarded by Jonathan: The reason they are going this route is that some antisocial idiots have set up automatic jobs to do bulk data downloads (of all catalog numbers?) many times a day, just in case anything changed in the last 10 minutes... Jonathan ____________________________________________ On 8/31/2012 4:21 AM, Ciprian Sufitchi wrote: > Hi Jay, > > I don't think Space-Track complained specifically about anything. > > all satellites, that would be perfect. If that request is CPU intensive they > could enforce this transaction to be executed once every 6 hours or more, > per user. Or leave the API the way it is now, but keep generating the TLE > bulk file once every 6 hours or so. > > Chip > > -----Original Message----- > From: seesat-l-bounces+ciprian=sufitchi.com@satobs.org > [mailto:seesat-l-bounces+ciprian=sufitchi.com@satobs.org] On Behalf Of JAY > RESPLER > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:20 PM > To: seesat-l@satobs.org > Subject: Re: Space Track API - Problems > > On 8/30/2012 1:26 AM, Ciprian Sufitchi wrote: >> Simone, >> >> Currently users are downloading once every few hours the TLE >> zipped file to cache the elements for predictions. >> Chip > > Isn't that exactly what Space-Track is complaining about? -- Jay Respler -- JRespler@superlink.net SKY VIEWS & TYPEWRITERS ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA http://uweb.superlink.net/jrespler Freehold, New Jersey _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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