Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > Alex Mandel wrote: >> QGIS with it's OSM plugin and Mapnik Plugins(Quantumnik) might be a good >> place to get you started and support good visual overlay of your data so >> you can see what you're doing. Combining it all is just referencing more >> than one layer for data in the mapnik config you use for tiles, and the >> plugin should help get those files started. > > I would have suggested QGIS as well, but the rest seems a bit > complicated to me - can you not draw some polygons in QGIS, save them as > shape and open these shapefiles directly from your Mapnik style file? No > need to create your extra data in OSM format and clumsily stuff that > into your OSM database (with potential ID conflicts and all) if you > don't want your data to end up in OSM anyway. > > Bye > Frederik
Uh, yes you can. I was thinking the poster wanted to start by importing some OSM data to digitize on top of as reference. But otherwise sure no need for OSM at all. Alex _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
