[Tagging] RENDER

John Packer john.packer7 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 16:31:39 UTC 2014


>
>
>    - way: addr:housenumber=1; my_tag=nothing_known_elsewhere; render=pink
>    - way: addr:housenumber=2; other_tag=known_only_by_me; render=yellow
>    - way: addr:housebumber=3; my_private_tag=dont_use_it; render=violet
>    - way: addr:housebumber=4; unique_tag=only_taginfo_knows_me;
>    render=green
>
> Heck, we would be lucky if people were to add other tags besides render=*
and maybe name=*



2014-08-15 12:05 GMT-03:00 Vincent Pottier <vpottier at gmail.com>:

>  What a nice map we would get :
>
>    - way: addr:housenumber=1; my_tag=nothing_known_elsewhere; render=pink
>    - way: addr:housenumber=2; other_tag=known_only_by_me; render=yellow
>    - way: addr:housebumber=3; my_private_tag=dont_use_it; render=violet
>    - way: addr:housebumber=4; unique_tag=only_taginfo_knows_me;
>    render=green
>    - ...
>
> This map already exists :
>
> http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1EYAKZQ31ck/T0iWNbp34wI/AAAAAAAABIs/oBJMF_ViWFM/s1600/smarties.jpg
> --
> FrViPofm
>
> Le 15/08/2014 16:12, André Pirard a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
> It's a well known fact that many people complain to tag in vain because
> what they tag doesn't show on the map (e.g. mini-golf vs tennis pitch),
> because they're told to open a rendering ticket which replies that only
> official tags are supported, and because they open a vote for an official
> tag and nobody signs.
> As a result they are accused of "tagging for the renderer" instead of
> 'being forced to tag for the renderer".
>
> The solution is simple however.  A RENDER tag that, typically, would
> assign a color to an area.
> I'll let the rendering specialists define what else it can do.
> ⚠ ⚠ ⚠ RENDER only requests *by default* rendering.
> As soon as rendering is defined for an element, it is used instead and
> RENDER is normally ignored.
>
> For a better map,
>
>   André.
>
>
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