[OSM-talk] My Vote for "most point dense" part of OSM

[Toby Murray]

Wow that is impressive. Although they could have saved themselves a
little time by using highway=turning_circle for all those cul-de-sacs
and not having to render a perfect circle by hand :)

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 1:11 PM, John Harvey <john at johnharveyphoto.com> wrote:
> Total trivia.  Ever wonder where the most dense mapping in the OSM is?
>  There are a few candidates:
>
> Paris is impressive:
>
> http://osm.org/go/0BOd2jSc
>
> But if you look at how it's built, a lot of points are shared in relations
> (as it should be, but not winning the most dense award)
>
> In Germany there is a very dense field of buildings:
>
> http://osm.org/go/0MbEX3rqa--
>
> It's so dense, it doesn't really render well even in the closest tile set.
>  It's a lot of points.  It's doesn't win in my books though because it's
> such a limited area.
> My vote for "most point dense" is part of Bakersfield, California:
>
> http://osm.org/go/TY4n4MnA
>
> My favorite part is how they rendered the street edges into the residential
> ways.  They even include out buildings and trees.  Even at the closest zoom,
> potlatch is all thumbs editing.  Wow.
>
> Cool maps!
>
> John
>
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