[Tagging] Bridges and layers

[John Smith]

Why do taggers have to compensate for poorly written programs making
use of the data?

On 7/27/10, Richard Mann <richard.mann.westoxford at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Pre-processing isn't really an option for Kosmos, Maperitive,
> MapCSS/Halcyon (and judging by the number of rendering tags it spawns)
> Osmarender.
>
> Rendering is not something that only the gods do, there are tools
> arriving that will make it a lot lot easier to render. When these
> people render, they will fix the data so that it renders well. Either
> they will fix it in their own way or they'll fix it in a standard way.
>
> This idea that taggers do all the work, and renderers are gods is
> soooo noughties.
>
> Richard
>
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