I've noticed that there's a GNIS import going on in the USA recently, and
one of the types of POIs being imported are islands, which are tagged
place=island. Of course, the GNIS database contains some very tiny islands,
but Mapnik renders place=island up to z10. For example:
Ted Mielczarek wrote:
I've noticed that there's a GNIS import going on in the USA recently,
and one of the types of POIs being imported are islands, which are
tagged place=island. Of course, the GNIS database contains some very
tiny islands, but Mapnik renders place=island up to z10. For
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Ted Mielczarek t...@mielczarek.org wrote:
I've noticed that there's a GNIS import going on in the USA recently, and
one of the types of POIs being imported are islands, which are tagged
place=island. Of course, the GNIS database contains some very tiny islands,
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Andy Allan gravityst...@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting issue. The techy in me thinks that tagging the island (tag
the way) rather than a point may help, since that allows data
consumers (e.g. renderers) to calculate the size of the island (and
even, perhaps in
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Ted Mielczarek t...@mielczarek.org wrote:
Yeah, the unfortunate thing here is that this import probably brought in a
few hundred to a few thousand of these place=island POIs, and I would hazard
a guess that a large (huge?) portion of them don't have the
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