[OSM-dev] Reference .osm for render testing?

[Michael Kussmaul]

Great - I was searching for something like this!

many thanks
Michael

On 17.11.2009, at 12:05, Patrick Petschge Kilian wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> Is there an artificial reference .osm available, which shows different
>> rendering scenarios?
>> 
>> Especially for those building a rendering engine, it could be useful to
>> have a simple OSM, which just contains all OSM map-feature, special cases
>> (like multipolygons with holes, streets above another, ...) and a
>> reference rendering (e.g. Mapnik, Osmarender) - as otherwise we have to
>> hunt for special regions on the whole world.osm.
> 
> Osmarender has some test data which come close. You can look at them at:
> 
> http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/rendering/osmarender/testdata
> 
> The file named "comprehensive.osm" probably comes closest to what you
> want. I'm not aware of the availability of rendered images of those
> datafile. Neither for osmarender nor for mapnik.
> 
> 
> HTH and HAND,
> Patrick "Petschge" Kilian
>