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docs: Add entry for oa token (#520)
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arnesetzer authored Sep 6, 2024
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as they require the requester to pay for data transfer.
You can then use the following option: `--request-payer`

### `imports.openaddresses.token`
* Required: no
* Default: Shared token for the pelias project

Since openaddresses moved from [results.openaddresses.io](https://results.openaddresses.io) to [batch.openaddresses.org](https://batch.openaddresses.org), you need a token to access the data. There is a default shared token for the Pelias project, but if you want to use it seriously, create your own account and token on [batch.openaddresses.org. ](https://batch.openaddresses.org) to avoid possible throttling/bandwidth limit or (temporary) suspension.


## Parallel Importing

Because OpenAddresses consists of many small files, this importer can be configured to run several instances in parallel that coordinate to import all the data.
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