[OSM-talk] MassGIS Import: Roads complete!

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Wed Oct 17 15:08:17 BST 2007


On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 01:16:54PM +0100, Jon Burgess wrote:
> On 17/10/2007, Christopher Schmidt <crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 10:13:11AM +0100, Steve Chilton wrote:
> > > Very cool work, well done on the import.
> > > One thing I did note was that the stations do not seem to be named, even
> > > if zoomed in on. Very much needed in urban areas such as this.
> > > A cursory glance at the laylist.htm link shows that that MBTA_NODE
> > > should have the station name attached.
> > > Do you want to check to see they have been dropped somewhere along the
> > > line (pun)?
> >
> > This is probably just my broken rendering. JOSM shows them correctly,
> > and  the source data has   <tag k="name" v="Lechmere" /> in it.
> >
> > I'm no good at mapnik, and there are a number of minor things that don't
> > show up despite being in my osm.xml file. I think this is just one of
> > them.
> >
> 
> Have you updated Mapnik recently? I had some text missing on an
> earlier version because it was only registering a single font in the
> python bindings.

TomH pointed this out on IRC, so I've added the register_font call
support into TileCache. (The .debs don't install the mapnik fonts.)

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta




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