[OSM-newbies] Openstreetmap rendering broken by ridiculous error messages

Dan Karran dan at karran.net
Mon Dec 31 15:18:05 GMT 2007


Which area are you seeing this in? You may find that somebody near you has
been entering that information into the name tag when they don't have all
the details.


Dan

On Dec 31, 2007 2:42 PM, ael <law_ence.dev at ntlworld.com> wrote:

> Has someone accidentally switched on some diagnostics for the rendering
> of the main openstreetmap tiles?
>
> The area to which I have been contributing has been rendered (in several
> senses) almost unreadable by enormous icons with messages like
> "not-in-map feature", "residential road without name" and much more.
>
> While such things might perhaps be presented to a contributor they
> certainly should not be presented in the world view which makes the
> whole project look ridiculous.
>
> And objecting *strongly* to roads (or other features) without names
> seems ludicrous to me. If we don't know a name, are we supposed to
> pretend that a mapped road doesn't exist?
>
> But presumably this is just a mistake that will be fixed ASAP...
>
> A Lawrence
>
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