[OSM-talk] Mapnik at zoom=19

[John Sturdy]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Kai Krueger <kakrueger at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are by now enough densely mapped areas, where a z19 level offers a
> real advantage. At z18 too much information gets dropped in the decluttering
> process.
>
> At the moment, when I want to e.g. check if  something is already mapped in
> a densely mapped area, I need to switch into Potlatch where I can zoom to
> z19 (and beyond). However, if everyone does that, I suspect that would use
> up much more resources than offering a z19 rendered map.
>
> Therefore imho, offering z19 would be possible and a net benefit to OSM, but
> that is obviously for the server admin team to decide.

+1

__John