[Talk-us] Fwd: Re: [OSM-talk] Mapquest launches site based on OSM!

[Paul Johnson]

On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:15:18 -0400, Phil! Gold wrote:

> * Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org>
> [2010-07-20 00:51 -0700]:
>> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:09:35 -0400, Phil! Gold wrote:
>> 
>> > In short, I'm okay seeing "ref=K-10" on a road, because that's how
>> > people refer to them, and because I'd prefer to be pulling
>> > information out of a relation tagged route=road, network=US:KS,
>> > ref=10.  (Mind you, I still haven't found a good way to actually do
>> > that and have it work correctly in terms of rendering; it's just what
>> > I want.)
>> 
>> Fix the renderer.  The Cyclemap does it right, there's no reason the
>> other renderers can't.
> 
> I what way does OpenCycleMap get this right?  As far as I can tell, it
> doesn't render road shields at all.

No, but it does render route relations.