<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Frederik Ramm <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:frederik@remote.org" target="_blank">frederik@remote.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">A map icon is what, 32x32 pixels or so? A couple of millimeters on the<br>
screen. As long as you stick to 20 POI icons, you will be able to select<br>
icons that are instantly recognizable. Something with a film strip...<br>
must be a cinema. Once you introduce 100 icons, your map becomes<br>
unreadable without a legend. </blockquote><div><br></div><div>I agree!</div><div><br></div><div>I think there should be a limited set of shop icons.</div><div>And an infinite set of descriptions of what those shops sell.<br></div><div><br></div><div>And a generic shop icon (or dot) for any shop, even if it's the only one of it's kind</div><div>(e.g. "dog collars").</div><div><br></div><div>Then you get to tag both for the rendering AND for the database.</div><div><br></div></div></div></div>