On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:13:25PM +, Robert (Jamie) Munro wrote:
I think there is a misunderstanding going on here. If I speak English, I
want and English map of the world. If I speak French, I want a French
map of the world. In neither case do I want a map that has England in
English
2009/1/19 Robert (Jamie) Munro rjmu...@arjam.net
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ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) wrote:
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
By the country or regions government, usually.
I think there is a misunderstanding going on here. If
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ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) wrote:
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
By the country or regions government, usually.
I think there is a misunderstanding going on here. If I speak English, I
want and English map of the world.
On Thu, January 15, 2009 14:31, Stefan Baebler wrote:
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
It isn't at all. The software doesn't know which language name is in,
only the mapper does.
Software can only gues the language of the default name from an
identical name
2009/1/19 Hakan Tandogan ha...@gurkensalat.com:
On Thu, January 15, 2009 14:31, Stefan Baebler wrote:
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
It isn't at all. The software doesn't know which language name is in,
only the mapper does.
Software can only gues the language
Can you give an example please?
The change I instigated in mapnik was to pick up the place=country tag
combination from the database and map that.
Cheers
STEVE
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2009/1/19 vegard veg...@engen.priv.no:
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 05:01:17PM +0100, andrzej zaborowski wrote:
I was wondering about links to wikipedia in national languages and
asked about it on IRC recently and settled on tagging with
wikipedia=en:Venice rather than wikipedia:en=Venice
2009/1/19 Steve Chilton s.l.chil...@mdx.ac.uk:
Can you give an example please?
The change I instigated in mapnik was to pick up the place=country tag
combination from the database and map that.
Oh this isn't a place=country, it's particularly the Lake Onegh
halfway between the labels Finland
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:53 AM, D Tucny d...@tucny.com wrote:
As I see it, the default render shouldn't be English, it should be using the
local name of each location/object...
I would consider an exception for state names and possibly very big
cities, if mapnik could be able to build the
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:17:46AM +0530, ??? ??? (vikas yadav) wrote:
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
It isn't at all. The software doesn't know which language name is in,
only the mapper does.
CU Sascha
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where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
It isn't at all. The software doesn't know which language name is in, only
the mapper does.
Software can only gues the language of the default name from an
identical name value with a specified language.
eg:
name=Venezia
Software can only gues the language of the default name from an
identical name value with a specified language.
eg:
name=Venezia
name:en=Venice
name:sl=Benetke
name:de=Venedig
...
can additonally be tagged with
name:it=Venezia
This could be used to make nice maps of default languages, if only it
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Donald Allwright
donald_allwri...@yahoo.com wrote:
Software can only gues the language of the default name from an
identical name value with a specified language.
eg:
name=Venezia
name:en=Venice
name:sl=Benetke
name:de=Venedig
...
can additonally be
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:14:21PM +, ?var Arnfj?r? Bjarmason wrote:
* Most have the common English name in the name= field, e.g. Germany
and Andorra
At least for Germany, this has already been fixed on 2008-12-04.
name=* (without a language code) should be the name in the local
language.
where is a local language being set for a country or a region?
2009/1/15 Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-gis-osm-t...@silbe.org
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:14:21PM +, ?var Arnfj?r? Bjarmason wrote:
* Most have the common English name in the name= field, e.g. Germany and
Andorra
At least for
2009/1/15 Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-gis-osm-t...@silbe.org
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:14:21PM +, ?var Arnfj?r? Bjarmason wrote:
* Most have the common English name in the name= field, e.g. Germany and
Andorra
At least for Germany, this has already been fixed on 2008-12-04.
name=*
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