<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Brian Wolford <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:worldwidewolford@gmail.com" target="_blank">worldwidewolford@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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> In no case do we want the feature to be hidden from rendering: it's still a mappable object. The goal is quite the opposite: to highlight the drinking water sources in need of repair.</p>
</div><p>If you are going to highlight things then it seems like you would be creating a specific rendering already. <br>
And if you are creating a specific rendering then you can have the disused/abandoned objects render not hidden, but highlighted.<br></p></blockquote><div>No, it's more like a note.<br>If there's no repair specific tag I'd just drop the same data into an unstructured note: <br>
<b>"drain clogged with sand"</b>. The main mapnik type map should just show the feature as normal.<br><br>Only a specialist map would show the repair status.<br><br>But I prefer structured data to unstructured, and prefer to collect data supporting any future rendering choices, rather<br>
than make those rendering choices up front. Thus the enquiry about best to collect repair status for an object.<br><br> -Bryce<br><br><br>PS: It is ugly, but you can see exactly this at <a href="http://wetap.org/">http://wetap.org/</a><br>
where red means poor repair and pink means, um, I think they messed up pink. Maybe pink means it has a picture.<br><a href="http://wetap.org/"></a></div></div>