On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Tom Hughes <t...@compton.nu> wrote: > Andy Allan wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Dave Stubbs <osm.l...@randomjunk.co.uk> >> wrote: >>> >>> I keep wanting to scream every time I see it say >>> "Mapnik".. as if three of the layers there aren't actually rendered >>> using Mapnik anyway :-) >>> I can't imagine what a newbie will think a Mapnik is. >> >> Quite. Can someone please come up with names for the two "main" styles >> that aren't just the technology that creates them? >> s/osmarender/ti...@home/ would be a start (osmarender is 'just' the >> technology currently used in generating the t...@h map) > > I hate to point this out, but ti...@home is also just the name of part of > the technology used. > > Osmarender is the name of the rendering software, ti...@home is the name of > the distributed rendering system.
I see it as the name of the project - the t...@h project produces the map, but the osmarender project leads to many different things, t...@h being only one of them. Unless, of course, the t...@h guys have another collective name for themselves? Cheers, Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
