On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Chris Lawrence <lordsu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> He does reiterate the point it would lead to long ref tags that would > conflict with Mapnik's limitations. He also argues that it would make > the Mapnik rendering erroneous > Tagging for the renderer. As far as the blade sign issue goes, I expect that directions are more > likely to use street names rather than the ref tags for routes that > have both, and that the average driver is unlikely to be confused by a > reference to "Florida xx" or "Florida Highway xx" instead of "State > Road xx," even if it's not the local vernacular, especially since the > shield in most of these cases - Florida, Georgia, and Alabama - > actually looks like the state itself* (and certainly less likely to be > confused by "Florida xx" than "xx" - "Turn left on 46? 46 what?") - > after all, I don't think anyone has seriously proposed renaming the > ref tags on US 101 in Los Angeles as "The 101." > +1 -- Clay
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