Re: [OSM-talk] About OSM social implications and what can/should be displayed on the map (or not)

2018-06-29 Thread Jan Martinec
Hello, TL;DR: I disagree with the proposal, OSM would fall apart without OTGR. As for "we should change the world by creating the map", this is THE antithesis to OpenStreetMap. As soon we depart from the On-The-Ground Rule, and start mapping "what _I_think_ ought (not) exist", we become OpenGeoFi

Re: [OSM-talk] Oracle is changing Java's license how will it affect JOSM?

2018-04-22 Thread Jan Martinec
End of Java _8_, not all Java. Java 9 is already out, this is just a version upgrade. So far, I have used JOSM on Java 6, Java 7, Java 8 and Java 9 - this only means that ancient installations of JOSM will only work with an older version of JOSM. (It's still possible to run JOSM build 10526 on Java

Re: [OSM-talk] Oracle is changing Java's license how will it affect JOSM? - do not panic

2018-04-22 Thread Jan Martinec
First off, Oracle could kill Oracle Java Runtime Environment, but the API of Java is open and implemented e.g. by OpenJDK (currently also Oracle-maintained, but not as easily killed.). Oracle could quit Java today if it wanted to (whether this is an actual intent or just political posturing w/r/t

Re: [OSM-talk] Subway Routing in Maps.Me

2017-12-25 Thread Jan Martinec
Hello, same issue here: retagging a single, multi-purpose heavy rail line (out of tens of similar others) to light rail (which it is not) so that one data consumer picks up on it? That is blatant mapping for a renderer, and was reverted by locals who actually have OTG knowledge (in this case, your

Re: [OSM-talk] Serious JOSM performance degradation

2017-11-11 Thread Jan Martinec
You can download somewhat-recent JOSM versions from https://josm. openstreetmap.de/download/ , I do see 12921 there. Also josm-latest, which is the testing version (currently 13101). Cheers, Honza "Piškvor" Martinec Dne 11. 11. 2017 22:15 napsal uživatel "john whelan" : If you give it more memor

Re: [OSM-talk] Label language on the Default stylesheet

2017-11-02 Thread Jan Martinec
On 11/02/17 08:20, Tomas Straupis wrote: What was the reason NOT to use vector tiles? As that would solve most of the problems discussed in this thread. They didn't exist in a usable form at the time (I think), and most deployments are WebGL-based ("not a newish browser on a newish computer? G