[OSM-talk] re contours

[Steve Hill]

elvin ibbotson wrote:

> I think, on balance, band width proportional to altitude makes a lot of 
> sense. A rise of a few metres makes a lot of difference  if you live in 
> a flood plain but is less significant when you're halfway up a mountain. 

That really shows that each use of the map needs a different style - 
there is no "one size fits all" for showing land heights.

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