2009/9/21 Apollinaris Schoell <ascho...@gmail.com>: > US is meant for US highway http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Highways > They uses signs with US printed on it. So the symbol needs the same > which is different from US interstates where only a capital I is printed on > the shield
Sorry I thought you meant using US+I at the same time. > yes shields are very different between states and county shields are > different again. Even the US shields are not consistent in whole US. > If the info is derived from state/county polygons that would be awesome and > avoid tagging for the renderer. Well that's what this thread was started for, to try and work out how to achieve it preferably without bloating the mapnik stylesheet, we just need to alter the pre-processing to attach this information during import. > but osm sometimes follows the simple and easy path to get things done. So I > am not against a hacked solution as long as it doesn't break any established > use. Just because it makes things easier in mapnik is probably a good reason not to do it if it will make things more difficult for other software developers. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
