Re: [OSM-talk] Languages

2009-05-07 Thread Tal
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Ben Laenen wrote: > On Thursday 07 May 2009, Tal wrote: > > Imagine that you plan a business trip to Tel-Aviv and want to print > > yourself a map of the city. Or maybe you'll be spending a week in > > Cairo. Can you not see the benefi

Re: [OSM-talk] Languages

2009-05-07 Thread Tal
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Maarten Deen wrote: > Stephan Plepelits wrote: > > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 11:41:43AM +0200, Pieren wrote: > >> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:25 AM, "Marc Schütz" > wrote: > >> >>name=Bergstrasse > >> > >> How do we know if the tag "name" is German ? Well, becaus

Re: [OSM-talk] Languages

2009-05-07 Thread Tal
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Stephan Plepelits < sk...@xover.htu.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > Which are the countries with german language? > - Germany (ok, that's easy) > - Austria (people who don't confuse it with Austrlia should know) Happens to me a lot, especially in English... :) ___

Re: [OSM-talk] Languages

2009-05-07 Thread Tal
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Stephan Plepelits < sk...@xover.htu.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 04:36:58PM +0300, Tal wrote: > > Regarding the "official language", or more precisely, which of the > available > > languages to use, I've alw

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-05-06 Thread Tal
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Stephan Plepelits < sk...@xover.htu.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:53:57PM +0200, Ben Laenen wrote: > > So, in short: I'm not sure a "language" tag would work here. The > > languages should be known from the political entity it's located in, > > a

[OSM-talk] How to set up a localized mapnik + slippy map web server

2009-03-31 Thread Tal
of the cost if it's not zero. Maybe it's possible to add what we need to an existing osm server? Next, a good way to go about creating 3 maps of the same small country in 3 languages. How much processing power would it take? And anything else you can think of. T

Re: [OSM-talk] Run tilesAtHome client and only accept requests for a small bbox. Possible?

2009-03-19 Thread Tal
OK, found the information in the wiki: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.phpTiles%40home#Requesting_a_re-render And it is clearly not what I wanted, but it might help. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Tal wrote: > Thanks. > > Could tell me a little more about those options? > &

Re: [OSM-talk] Run tilesAtHome client and only accept requests for a small bbox. Possible?

2009-03-19 Thread Tal
... Tal > or slippy map: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Ed Loach wrote: > Tal asked: > > > >> So I was wondering, is there any way to run a tilesAtHome > >> client, and > >> ask for the tilesAtHome server only for jobs in my immediate > >> near

Re: [OSM-talk] Run tilesAtHome client and only accept requests for a small bbox. Possible?

2009-03-19 Thread Tal
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:25 PM, "Marc Schütz" wrote: > > Yes, you can do > ./tilesGen.pl xy 1234 5678 > ./tilesGen.pl upload > > with the x/y coordinates of the z12 tile you wish to render. Great, Exactly what I want! Thanks a lot. > Pt! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? Der kann`

[OSM-talk] Run tilesAtHome client and only accept requests for a small bbox. Possible?

2009-03-19 Thread Tal
em to the tilesAtHome server? Tal ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Multilingual map

2009-03-17 Thread Tal
Maybe it would be possible to add "{name:de} - {name:it}" support to the renderer's rule file, rather than putting these values in osm the database? For example, for osmarender, instead of having: We'll have: Tal On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Elena of Valhalla wro

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-03-15 Thread Tal
is situation seems pretty ridiculous to me, but it might be wiser to request just a little more feedback from people who actually face these kind of problems. This solution is good enough for the map of Israel. As far as I understood from an earlier post of Michel Barakat, it's also good enough for Lebanon (please correct me if I'm wrong!). Can we please have some more ok / not-ok for this idea from some mappers who map in several languages? Tal ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] avoid repeating the name tag twice

2009-03-14 Thread Tal
:citylang=de addr:full:lang=de name:lang=de or do we want a single tag to indicate the text labels for the entire node/way/relation? Tal On Sat Mar 14 12:39:42 GMT 2009, Pierre-André Jacquod wrote: >Hi, >sorry, I have been of for some days.. > >> What Pierre-André has suggested