<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Brian,<br><div>(forwarding to osm dev list as well)<br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <div class="Section1"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Hi I’m mapping inner city areas in </span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Birmingham</span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"> for </span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial">OSM</span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"> and there are multiple faiths with particularly large muslim and sikh populations. Currently regardless of which religion is tagged under amenity=place_of _worship everything gets rendered in Mapnik with an church-type icon showing a cross. As I survey I tell anyone who I meet about </span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">OSM</span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"> – I wouldn’t want them to see their religions misrepresented when they go to the website. Osmarender has already resolved at least the mosque option for islam and a </span></font></p></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div class="Section1"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">triangle symbol for all other non-christian faiths</span></font></p></div></blockquote><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>Yes, you're right, we can do better than just one church symbol. Is there consensus on how different places of worship should be represented?</div><div>Should we adopt osmrender approach for now?</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Artem</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></body></html>