Apologies if someone's mentioned it already, but I'd like to express my
appreciation for the new symbol for a barrier across the road. A simple line
is exactly what it should be; a letter G in the middle of the road was rather
confusing!
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I've noticed a lot of changes to the Mapnik slippymap rendering lately, and
IMHO they are mainly not improvements.
As the appearance of this map layer has a large impact on the public face of
OSM, I think it's important to have lots of people discuss their views on this.
Personally I don't
David Ebling wrote:
-Primary, trunk and secondary roads have no casing on them. This makes road
junctions into a big mess, and you can't see what's what at all.
I believe Steve has already says he plans to reintroduce more casings.
-The road refs aren't centred properly in their boxes. This
Is there anywhere I can find the stylesheet used for the main Mapnik layer?
- Gustav
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Gustav Foseid wrote:
Is there anywhere I can find the stylesheet used for the main Mapnik
layer?
http://svn.openstreetmap.org/applications/rendering/mapnik/
osm-template-fontset.xml AFAIK.
I also think you also need the latest SVN mapnik.
/ Grant
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:52 PM, David Ebling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've noticed a lot of changes to the Mapnik slippymap rendering lately, and
IMHO they are mainly not improvements.
As the appearance of this map layer has a large impact on the public face of
OSM, I think it's important
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 3:52 PM, David Ebling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the appearance of this map layer has a large impact on the public face of
OSM, I think it's important to have lots of people discuss their views on
this.
It's helpful up to a point, but there's a certain amount of art
-The road refs aren't centred properly in their boxes. This looks really
poor. Also, they aren't as clear as the used to be.
Actually a technical issue, so this time not a judgement call :-) This
is the only thing which isn't really an opinion!
I'm currently trying to add options to mapnik
Brian Quinion wrote:
-The road refs aren't centred properly in their boxes. This looks really
poor. Also, they aren't as clear as the used to be.
Actually a technical issue, so this time not a judgement call :-) This
is the only thing which isn't really an opinion!
I'm currently trying to
I'm really looking to spark discussion here, rather than be
critical, though unfortunately all of my comments happen to be
negative.
Here are some positives (they're not that hard to find):
- Colour scheme is now much more consistent
Consistently bland. =(
-- OSM is about more than
resolved, see also: https://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/104
That ticket has nothing to do with the problem we're discussing here ;-)
The ticket is about how a shield is positioned relative to a POI, but we're
talking about the positioning of text relative to the shield symbol that
surrounds it.
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