[OSM-dev] Hello World
Pawel Paprota
ppawel at fastmail.fm
Sat Oct 13 12:55:35 BST 2012
It is not necessarily about changing WHAT is displayed but changing HOW it is displayed. Current style is simply not up to the standard in terms of esthetics for a project that aspires to be more than a database.
Pawel
Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
>
>Am 13.10.2012 00:40, schrieb Michal Migurski:
>>
>> How does a new map style typically graduate to use on OSM.org as an option?
>See http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tile_Layer_Guidelines
>
>My personal view on this is that anybody expecting that simply replacing
>the current default displayed style with a different one will change
>anything is kidding himself in a big way. The pressure to include
>everything and the kitchen sink will not go away and instead just
>refocus. It might be good idea to change the misleading labelling of the
>default style to make it clear that we don't think the standard for an
>OSM data derived map should be totally overloaded, but again that is
>just me.
>
>Simon
>
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