[OSM-talk] Planet database size?

2010-10-17 Thread Toby Murray
So I was hoping to do some data analysis on some things in planet.osm for a class project. I knew it was a large data set but now osmosis has been running for 2 weeks and used disk space is up 475 GB. I am kind of wondering how far it will go. At one point I saw someone on IRC estimate "200 GB" - o

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposal for additional Mapnik power=tower icons

2010-10-17 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 15:54, John Goodman wrote: > I have yet not added an enhancement ticket -- wanted to see what people > thought. I think it looks much better. Please file a ticked, and a patch against the current style would be great. ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Proposal for additional Mapnik power=tower icons

2010-10-17 Thread Phil! Gold
* John Goodman [2010-10-17 11:54 -0400]: > I propose using a 5x5 icon at zoom levels 16 and 15, and a 3x3 icon > at zoom level 14. Simulated examples of the proposed look is shown > here: > > http://www.qlam.com/power_tower_proposal.png I think that's definitely an improvement. It feels more li

[OSM-talk] Proposal for additional Mapnik power=tower icons

2010-10-17 Thread John Goodman
I'd like to propose a couple additional icons to use in the Mapnik renderer with power=tower nodes. The current Mapnik icon (a 7x7 square, crossed diagonally) is currently used for all zoom levels in which it is visible (14 through 18). This tends to result in power lines looking cluttered and

[OSM-talk] [Announce] lorodux-dev mailing list

2010-10-17 Thread Mike Collinson
There is now an openstreetmap.org hosted lorodux-dev -mailing list available. LoroDux is an OSM and Java-based navigation software for mobile devices for blind and visually impaired persons. I saw a demo of the idea at State Of The Map and think it has excellent potential as well as being a v