[Talk-GB] Out-of-copyright background in Potlatch.

Richard Fairhurst richard at systemeD.net
Mon Oct 27 20:40:13 GMT 2008


Nick Austin wrote:

> Potlatch appears to sometimes show he wrong the map tile when I select
> the "out-of-copyright" map as background.
>
> For example looking to the North West of Wick St. Lawrence:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?lat=51.3916&lon=-2.9228&zoom=14
> there is a misplaced tile from nearby Horsea.
>
> Similarly at Clevdon:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?lat=51.4345&lon=-2.858&zoom=14
> The coastline is interrupted with a tile from nearby Nailsea.
>
> A curious one near Burrington:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?lat=51.3342&lon=-2.7469&zoom=14
> This time the tile is only slightly displaced.
>
> I spotted quite a few of these around North Somerset but many are
> difficult to spot because the bits of the Somerset Levels all look
> like each other.

It's not Potlatch that is at fault, it's the rectification process.  
Please read then add to the New Popular Edition page on the wiki.

Richard
via mobile phone, on holiday

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