On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:04 PM, WanMil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Some loud thinking: > Would it be helpful if we copy the Mapnik behaviour of well defined > coastlines? One could define one separate file that contains all > coastline data (from europe, from the world?). This file could be > maintained and improved in a better way than it is done in the OSM data. > natural=coastline would be ignored/removed from the OSM input. > > most problems come from bad input data. especially when extracts are created with osmosis without the option complete_ways. This approach will definitely fix the problem of incomplete data. the message is simply Dont use extracts from geofabrik or trim them down with osmosis using complete_ways option to make sure the coastline touches the boundary. I haven't seen a single flooded tile in north america. mkgmap works pretty well on good data
> Question: > Has anyone extracted coastline data for the whole world/europe/asia/...? > How many data is this? > the worldfile is in shp format. size is ~ 350mb. More info in the wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mapnik#World_boundaries > > > > > > _______________ > > mkgmap-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev >
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