[OSM-talk] Erratic place names on mapnik slippy map

[Abigail Brady]

On 10/17/07, Tom Chance <tom at acrewoods.net> wrote:
>
> I can see that in some cases the text will be knocked off because of road
> refs, names, etc. Peckham is also a special case at the moment because I
> recently downgraded it to a village. But it would be nice if place names
> rendered a bit more consistently, and especially if all town, village and
> hamlet showed up at appropriate zoom levels. Otherwise it can be a bit
> hard
> to navigate the maps.
>

It looks like the little dots representing tube/railway stations are being
drawn before the names, and then are colliding with the names and stopping
them from being drawn.  Text should probably be drawn without regard to the
position of the little dots.

-- 
Abi
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