Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Stubbs
On Feb 5, 2008 4:08 PM, Andy Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 5, 2008 2:47 PM, Ben Laenen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, and Andy in particular, Hi Ben. An excellent selection of suggestions - I'll reply to them inline. I'll translate into the relation equivalents... as the past

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Andy Allan
On Feb 5, 2008 2:47 PM, Ben Laenen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, and Andy in particular, Hi Ben. An excellent selection of suggestions - I'll reply to them inline. as the past weeks went by while entering cycle routes for Belgium into OSM, I've come across several issues. It's a big

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Andy Allan wrote: That's a bug. Fixing it will also stop people using ncn_ref=Something-awfully-long-that-isn't-a-reference-really, which suggests the invention of an ncn_name= tag. Oh, doesn't that exist yet...? /me has been merrily adding ncn_name=Lon Las Cymru and the like for a while

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Andy Allan
On Feb 5, 2008 4:14 PM, Richard Fairhurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy Allan wrote: That's a bug. Fixing it will also stop people using ncn_ref=Something-awfully-long-that-isn't-a-reference-really, which suggests the invention of an ncn_name= tag. Oh, doesn't that exist yet...? /me

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Andy Allan
On Feb 5, 2008 4:43 PM, Ben Laenen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All the better if there's an existing tag already, but how does that work with current tagging, I thought it was type=route, route=bicycle, network=ncn, and will this be another tag ncn=yes|proposed|etc? Isn't the ncn=yes redundant

Re: [OSM-talk] Cycle route improvements

2008-02-05 Thread Ben Laenen
I'd like to experiment with Mapnik a bit to test out my ideas. Since I never tried to do anything like that: is it possible to use it without needing to download the entire planet file? I don't really feel like downloading 3.6GB while I just need a tiny bit near my home town... And I can't