[OSM-talk] New "Highways" view in OSM Inspector

[Ulf Lamping]

Am 08.01.2010 01:14, schrieb Dave F.:
> Thanks for the updates. Quite useful
>
> Jochen Topf wrote:
>> Long ways are a potential problem if you have long segments with no nodes in
>> it. One problem is when you draw a small part of the map that has a line going
>> through it but no nodes in it (because they are all outside), the line might
>> not show because the software doesn't recognize this. You can run into this when
>> using Osmarender for instance.
> I don't really like saying this, but isn't this a "don't map for the
> renderer" case?

Ummm, no. Map for the renderer would be: "tag your local 
leisure=playground sandbox as natural=beach because it will get "yellow 
as you'd expect it to look like on a map".

This is more like: Don't stretch stuff to the limit so every second 
renderer will just give up ;-)

Regards, ULFL