[Talk-us] US highway tagging (was Re: highway shields: "get your kicks, where?")

[Phil! Gold]

* Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> [2011-01-04 11:49 -0500]:
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Phil! Gold <phil_g at pobox.com> wrote:
> > If I recall correctly, Richard's rendering completely abandons the old
> > rendering style, which I don't want to do.
> 
> Then let me make this point absolutely clear.  Don't look at the
> background layer.  It doesn't matter at all.  Look at the shield
> overlay.  The shield overlay could be added to any rendering layer.

What I want, however, is to mix the two styles, but in a different way
than overlaying them.  I want to suppress the old shields if and only if
there's a route relation.  That's not a disparagement of your rendering;
it's the answer to Ian's question about my changes to osm2pgsql.

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