[talk-ph] Ayala, EDSA and Makati Avenue

[Eugene Alvin Villar]

I agree. DO NOT fix the data so that it looks good when rendered. The "bug"
is in the presentation layer, not the data layer.

When all else fails, we could always create our own rendering styles.

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 6:29 PM, maning sambale
<emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>wrote:

> Have to leave this PC shortly, so my quick answer is:
>
> common mantra from OSM talk is, do not tag features to follow the
> rendering, tag them as what it really is on the ground.
>
> cheers,
> maning
>
> On 9/22/08, PBVillaflores at smart.com.ph <PBVillaflores at smart.com.ph> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I wonder if we have got to change the drawing for roads like Ayala
> Avenue,
> > Makati Avenue and EDSA.
> >
> > They are currently drawn as 2 parallel single-direction ways.
> >
> > It causes the map to render the name twice and doesn't look nice.
>  Example:
> >
> >
> http://www.informationfreeway.org/?lat=14.549735925216048&lon=121.02352088266947&zoom=16&layers=B000F000F
> >
> > Look at Makati Avenue for instance-two overlapping street names are
> written
> > one of top of the other but with a slight offset-making me wonder if I
> have
> > double vision when I look at it.
> >
> > Maybe it has to be changed to a primary 2 way road with 6 lanes
> >
> > Also, a lot of places Makati now appear with the label:  "not in map
> > features" and "residential without name"
> >
> > I also see buildings with "building=yes" but still appearing as "not in
> map
> > features".  Strange.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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