[Tilesathome] Frustrated about oceantiles
Sebastian Spaeth
sebastian at sspaeth.de
Tue Dec 16 10:00:00 GMT 2008
Andre Hinrichs wrote:
> I'm working on the oceantiles for three weeks now changing over 2200 tile
> definitions and am getting more and more frustrated. The decision about
> whether a tile is sea/land/mixed is sometimes very hard and often vague. I've
> seen cases where the coastline is about 0.5 meters away or within a tile. So
> the next time somebody is moving a single node there may harm the tile
> rendering.
Mixed tiles should theoretically not be necessary today already, as
mixed tiles contain coastline by definition and should therefore never
be looked up. So it doesn't hurt to keep a mixed tile as land/sea if in
doubt. Might also save some work.
spaetz
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