[Tilesathome] Straw poll - use or/p "avoid duplicates" function?

["Marc Schütz"]

> Hi,
> 
>     as some of you may know, or/p has an "avoid duplicates" function 
> where, if a label rule contains "avoid-duplicates=true" and there are 
> multiple ways sharing roughly the same location with the same label, 
> only one of the labels is printed.
> 
> This would really improve the look of t at h maps greatly, especially for 
> densely mapped areas with lots of inner-city dual carriageways like 
> Berlin, and I'd like to enable it in the style files. However this will 
> break visual compatibility with Osmarender/XSLT.
> 
> Then again, I am quite unsure how many people actually use or/p for 
> tiles at home - I notice that user jttt has added a syntax error to 
> orp-drawing.pl in the middle of October and nobody seems to have 
> noticed... is or/p dead, and if so, why?

I thought or/p was the default since almost a year now, and xslt was the one that is more unmaintained and therefore more likely to be going to be abandoned?

Anyway, I'm using or/p (always current svn), and haven't noticed the syntax error you're talking about. Are you sure about it?

Regards, Marc

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