[OSM-talk] New tile rendering (Live Worldwide)

Christoph Hormann chris_hormann at gmx.de
Mon Aug 5 19:06:29 UTC 2013


On Monday 05 August 2013, Grant Slater wrote:
> [...]
>
> In addition to new hardware, the rendering server also uses the new
> “openstreetmap-carto” stylesheet. This is a complete re-write of the
> old XML stylesheet to use CartoCSS, making it easier for our
> cartographers to work with. The style is designed to look as similar
> as possible to the old XML stylesheet.

I am especially impressed that this also finally gives us a coastline 
update on openstreetmap.org - after more than half a year. :-)

As for the rendering - at the southern edge there is a cutoff slightly 
north of the tile edge:

http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-84.8&lon=-167.75&zoom=6

Greetings,

-- 
Christoph Hormann
http://www.imagico.de/



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