[talk-au] Why aren't my maps rendered? (yes I have read the FAQ!)

[80n]

On 7/26/07, Steve <stevez at tpg.com.au> wrote:
>
> Thanks 80n,
>
> I am pretty sure I've tagged everything (highway=primary
> highway=secondary, residential, etc..). Also, I extended Canberra Ave
> (originally someone else's fine effort) and my additions inherited the
> original way's attributes. The original section comes up fine. My bits
> are still missing. I will however go and double-check my tagging
> everywhere.


What I saw was a bunch of way to the north of Barrier Street - here:
http://www.informationfreeway.org/?lat=-35.32714399722353&lon=149.17437996707181&user=80n&zoom=16&layers=B000F00that
don't have any tags on them.


80n

I take your point about the tiles at home being down due to an update. I'll
> also have a look at OSMRender. Didn't know it can run locally.
>
> Thanks very much for your advice.
>
> Steve.
>
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:56 +0100, 80n wrote:
> > Steve
> > There's a fair few ways that have not been tagged with a highway tag
> > in those areas.  Streets will only get rendered if they have a
> > recognised tag like highway=unclassified or something.
> >
> > Also, the tiles at home rendering farm is suspended at present while the
> > database is being reorganised.  Once it restarts, in the next day or
> > so, there will be a backlog of tiles to upload, so it could be three
> > or four days from now before tiles at home is running normally again
> > (depending on how much of an improvement the database reorganisation
> > makes to performance).
> >
> > If you want to get some quicker rendering of your work its quite easy
> > to install and run Osmarender locally.  You can see results within a
> > few minutes if you do that.
> >
> > 80n
> >
> > On 7/26/07, Steve <stevez at tpg.com.au> wrote:
> >         Hello,
> >
> >         I suppose an intro would be appropriate first.
> >         I live in Queanbeyan and "discovered" OSM a couple of weeks
> >         ago. I
> >         started mapping over a week ago. I have previously submitted
> >         tracks,
> >         etc, to other mapping efforts such as T4A but the concept of
> >         actually
> >         creating and fixing maps yourself has me very interested. OSM
> >         seems just
> >         about perfect.
> >
> >         Anyway, for just about a whole week I have been doing streets
> >         around
> >         Queanbeyan, Oaks Estate, Captains Flat, Jerrabomberra and
> >         Bungendore.
> >         Why aren't they rendered on the main map?
> >
> >         I've gone to that site where you zoom to level 12 and do a
> >         ctrl-click,
> >         I've done it with tiles at home direct selected. I've waited
> >         until after
> >         the Wednesday render to get worried. I've cleared Firefox
> >         caches.
> >         Nothing.
> >
> >         Well, not completely true. I can see some of my additions if I
> >         go to
> >         some zoom levels, with bits missing. At other zoom levels I
> >         see nothing
> >         at all. Very frustrating as I don't want to put heaps of
> >         effort into
> >         this if it's a bit flakey in the backend!.
> >
> >         All my additions seem to be OK if I go into edit mode.
> >         Anyone have any suggestions as to what is wrong here?
> >
> >         Please give me reason to stay positive as I think OSM is
> >         fantastic and
> >         will be contributing for years if it works properly!
> >
> >         Thanks in advance,
> >
> >         Steve.
> >
> >
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