[OSM-talk] Mantigue island swallowed by the sea

Florian Steiper florian.steiper at seco-lissberg.de
Thu Aug 7 16:20:44 BST 2008


Hello Rainerr,

maybe the tiles haven't been updated yet ? it takes around a week until 
changes that you make will make it to the slippy map. As much as I 
understood the changes are rendered every thursday.

ciao

  Florian

rainerr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In case you don't know Mantigue, it's a small island off the coast of
> Camiguin, which is off the coast of Mindanao, which is part of the
> Philippines. Did I mention Mantigue is small? Well, it is really small, but
> nevertheless there are a few very nice people living there, it has a small
> church and a basketball place. 
> It wasn't there in openstreetmap so I thought I put it in. I created a
> closed way with tags name=Mantigue and natural=coastline. The order of nodes
> is counter-clockwise, i.e. the sea is to the right. That doesn't stop it
> from swallowing the island, though. 
> If you go to Mantigue's location
> (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=9.1731&lon=124.8249&zoom=14) you see,
> well, nothing. If you click on the Potlach tab, you'll see the coastline.
> Yes, Mantigue is really that small.
> I checked the wiki. It talks about coastline-checker and closed polygons,
> but I still don't know what I am missing there. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks, Rainer
>
>   





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