[OSM-talk] Mapnik: rendering forest or wood

[Daniel Schmidt]

> I think the mapnik rendering of forests could be improved.
>

> Thus I'd like to propose to render both landuse=forest and
> natural=wood the same way in a darkish green.  That's also how
> osmarender deals with these areas.

Why not use bitmap tiles for forest/wood rendering?
I've just painted a small tile which I'm hereby releasing into public  
domain. (http://osm.planetschmidt.de/pub/forest_tile.png)
Here's a mockup I made in Photoshop: http://osm.planetschmidt.de/pub/forest.png

Greets,

Daniel Schmidt