[OSM-talk] The Proposed Great Colour Shift

Minh Nguyen minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us
Thu Aug 20 22:17:57 UTC 2015


Lester Caine <lester <at> lsces.co.uk> writes:

> Just what is the convention in the US, Russia or China?

Regarding the U.S., Paul and I describe the conventions here in detail:

https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2015-August/073892.html

But the short version is: real highway shields. Their absence is striking to
Americans, far more than the highway colors (which aren't as uniform in U.S.
print cartography as they are in the U.K.). There are plenty of technical
issues to work out, in any case:

https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/508

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