[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap Carto v2.33.0 release

[Dave F.]

Hi

Does the combined wood/forest update include landcover=trees? If not it 
needs to be included all three should render the same (IMO).

Cheers
Dave F.





On 15/08/2015 03:27, Paul Norman wrote:
> This email is also in user diary form at osm.org/user/pnorman/diary/35589
> where issue numbers are linked.
>
> OpenStreetMap Carto 2.33.0 has been released. This release focuses on
> cartographic style improvements, but the release notes also include 
> 2.32.0.
>
> The biggest changes are
>
> - A randomized symbology for forests for natural=wood and landuse=forest
>   #1728 #1242
>
>   A long time in the works, this improvement has finally landed. The two
>   tags were merged - they are indistinguishable to the data consumer.[1]
>   A randomized symbology was first suggested by SK53[2] at SOTM-EU 2014,
>   and this feature would not have happened without his extensive 
> research,
>   or imagico's tools for creating an irregular but uniformly distributed
>   and periodic dot pattern[3]
>
> - Rendering minor roads and service rail later for mid-zoom clarity
>   #1682 #1692 #1676 #1647
>
>   As all residential, unclassified, and service roads in a city became
>   mapped the rendered view became over-crowded, bloblike, and difficult
>   to read.
>
> - Unification of footway/path and rendering surface of them
>
>   The mess that is highway=path is well-known[4], and it is necessary
>   to do some kind of processing as a data consumer. A distinction is
>   now made between paved and unpaved footways.
>
> - Rendering of Antartic ice sheets from shapefiles #1540
>
>   Ice sheets in Antartica are a bit of a special case, and pre-generated
>   shapefiles are now used
>
> - Mapnik 3 preperations #1579
>
>   The style is not yet fullly tested with Mapnik 3 and we don't claim to
>   support it, but several bugs were fixed. Most of the work was done on
>   the Mapnik side
>
> - No longer rendering proposed roads #1663 #1654
>
> - Power area colour adjusted #1680
>
> - Better place label order #1689
>
> - meadow/grassland and orchard/vineyard color unification #1655
>
> - Render educational area borders later #1662
>
> - New POI icons
>
> A full list of changes can be found on Github at
> https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/compare/v2.31.0...v2.33.0) 
>
>
> [1]: 
> https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/647#issuecomment-52816195
> [2]: http://sk53-osm.blogspot.ca/2014/09/woodland-cartography.html
> [3]: http://www.imagico.de/map/jsdotpattern.php
> [4]: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Richard/diary/20333
>
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