[OSM-talk] Parking aisle as boundary of car park not showing

Nic Roets nroets at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 12:15:42 BST 2008


On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:47 PM, 80n <80n80n at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Suggesting that the data be changed to accommodate the deficiency of a
> particular renderer is very much a case of mapping for the renderer.  This
> is a principle that is important to uphold.  Fix the renderer not the data.
>

It's not tagging for the renderer, it's Occam's razor : OSM tagging is a
computer language and accommodating all kinds of seldom used quirks is bad
practice. It will make it very difficult for an outsider to write and debug
new software


> Back to the centerlineist discussion...
>

Mungewell mentioned that he wants routing programs to be able to route
through parking areas. So it's a good idea that the service way and the
parking area share all the nodes.
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