Re: [Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-28 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 06/28/2012 04:39 AM, Clifford Snow wrote: Can someone point me to an easy to use resource to create a map in a pdf file? For example, Discovery Park in Seattle is a great resource. It has Puget Sound on the west side, great trails, hidden ponds, a cultural center, a veteran's cemetery,

Re: [Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-28 Thread Paul Norman
You're asking two separate questions, one is on creating a PDF map, the other is a style sheet that shows something other than what osm.xml (the standard style on osm.org) does. I wrote mapbook (https://github.com/pnorman/mapbook) which will create a PDF using Mapnik's default AGG renderer. It

Re: [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-06-28 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 6/27/2012 10:46 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: Ideally a map of rail trails should include them (e.g. the one in Trains magazine's May 2011 issue), but there's no easy way to determine if a trail is one. I would map the ways independently when the trail is adjacent to the rails. Duh? The

[Talk-us] An amusing story of a GNIS entry

2012-06-28 Thread Nathan Edgars II
http://www.fuzzyworld3.com/3um/viewtopic.php?f=29t=3183 I suppose the question is whether OSM should have this place (assuming someone verifies that the sign is gone). Currently it does as part of the GNIS import: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/153418203/history

Re: [Talk-us] Rails with trails

2012-06-28 Thread Phil! Gold
* Nathan Edgars II nerou...@gmail.com [2012-06-27 12:59 -0400]: But another popular kind of rail trail, a rail with trail, cannot be found in this manner. [snip] Does anyone have any ideas for tagging? The simplest would be something like rail_with_trail=yes or maybe railway=adjacent. Either

Re: [Talk-us] An amusing story of a GNIS entry

2012-06-28 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 06:49 -0400, Nathan Edgars II wrote: http://www.fuzzyworld3.com/3um/viewtopic.php?f=29t=3183 I suppose the question is whether OSM should have this place (assuming someone verifies that the sign is gone). Currently it does as part of the GNIS import:

Re: [Talk-us] Creating PDF maps

2012-06-28 Thread Clifford Snow
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: You’re asking two separate questions, one is on creating a PDF map, the other is a style sheet that shows something other than what osm.xml (the standard style on osm.org) does. ** ** I wrote mapbook