[OSM-talk] Rendering power lines: black is beauty

Richard Fairhurst richard at systemeD.net
Thu Mar 20 14:13:20 GMT 2008


Sven Grüner wrote:

> That once again throws up the general question which purpose the
> (official) maps displayed at openstreetmap.org should serve.
>
> A) Should they be a neat, beautiful (street-) map flattering the  
> eyes of
> people who are used to the map-design of Google?
>
> or
> B) Should they be a show case of what OSM is really about, the data.
> Showing off what cool features we've got that no other map supplier  
> can
> offer.

We have two layers, Mapnik and Osmarender - we can do both.

cheers
Richard



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