[OSM-newbies] street naming conventions

[Gilles Pelletier]

The issue is much more commonplace. It is only to avoid clutter on very
short segments of streets. However, it seems to work out fine when I zoom
out.
Thanks for your replies.

2012/8/17 James Ewen <ve6srv at gmail.com>

> 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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> James
> VE6SRV
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