[OSM-newbies] street naming conventions

James Ewen ve6srv at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 14:40:34 BST 2012


Canvec has roads chopped up into little bitty pieces between every
intersection. That's probably the issue. Mapnik tags every segment if
it can.

James
VE6SRV

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net> wrote:
> On 8/17/12 8:51 AM, Gilles Pelletier wrote:
>>
>> I find that putting street names between every street corner along its
>> length clutters the map.
>> What are your conventions?
>>
> what's the context for this question? normally the ways representing streets
> get broken up only where there is a change in tagging, e.g. oneway vs
> twoway,
> change in maxspeed, maxweight, addition/change/removal of a ref tag,
> etc.
>
> richard
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