[OSM-dev] Tirex

2010-07-06 Thread Jochen Topf
Hi! I just finished my slides for the Tirex lightning talk that I hope to give at SOTM. Not everybody is coming to SOTM, so I thought I might highlight some things here: Tirex is a tile rendering system. So its sits behind a web server and makes sure map tiles are rendered when they are needed. I

Re: [OSM-dev] [josm-dev] Problem with large changeset

2010-07-06 Thread John Smith
On 6 July 2010 19:16, Andy Allan wrote: > whether 7 decimal places is too many (most times I've heard it > discussed some people have asked for more) is something entirely > different. At this point it's almost pointless to have more than 6dp of accuracy since we're not likely to have much/any da

Re: [OSM-dev] [josm-dev] Problem with large changeset

2010-07-06 Thread Andy Allan
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:10 AM, John Smith wrote: > On 6 July 2010 18:54, Andy Allan wrote: >> suggests* that double results are printed to (a maximum of) 9 >> significant figures, which is fine for latitude and fine if all your >> testing longitudes cover, say, UK and Germany. > > You do realis

Re: [OSM-dev] [josm-dev] Problem with large changeset

2010-07-06 Thread John Smith
On 6 July 2010 18:54, Andy Allan wrote: > suggests* that double results are printed to (a maximum of) 9 > significant figures, which is fine for latitude and fine if all your > testing longitudes cover, say, UK and Germany. You do realise, regardless of the latitude, anything more than 6dp is bey

Re: [OSM-dev] [josm-dev] Problem with large changeset

2010-07-06 Thread Andy Allan
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Alan Mintz wrote: > If you retrieve a node with > http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/node/54530540 , you get a longitude > with 7 decimal places. If, as JOSM does, you retrieve objects by bounding > box with http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/map?bbox=... you o