[Tilesathome] RFC: Symbols rendering

Knut Arne Bjørndal bob+osm at cakebox.net
Sat Sep 13 20:05:02 BST 2008


On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 06:18:49PM +0200, Jiri Klement wrote:
> > Couldn't this be a test case for the validator plugin? I think checking
> > this case and maybe automatic fixing could be done with it.
> 
> If there was a way to automatically fix it, I will do in script.
> Problem is that in most cases, area center algorithm can do as good
> job as manually placed node. If make label relation for every node in
> area of the same type, I will get at least 10000 relations jst for
> amenity=parking, most of them being useless. But I agree it would be
> usefull if validator plugin can check for it.

Yeah, that's actually a nice enough idea, just making the users fix
the data.

I really think it's good to point out that practices like these are
bad in the most obvious way - by making maps in areas where people
have done it ugly.

-- 
Knut Arne Bjørndal
aka Bob Kåre
bob+osm at cakebox.net
bobkare at irc
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