On Jan 30, 2008 1:47 PM, Artem Pavlenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good p(o)int!
This thread is going for quite a while and still no new pint icon :D
This one I created myself a year ago : http://www.gravitystorm.co.uk/
osm/?zoom=15lat=6715066.22314lon=-7023.28957layers=B00
Is it better ? or
Dave Stubbs wrote:
Because it's nice to have some output?
All I was saying was that if we want more it needs paying for.
Be that OSMF, someone else, user pays, advertising pays whatever.
It was a serious question btw, how much would they be willing to pay for it?
I haven't spoken to them;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Asking them to install and configure their own copy of Mapnik seems
somewhat unreasonable...
You could try osmps, and then convert the PostScript to the
required format.
Mapnik was just an example; it seems to me that asking people who want
to make and use a
On Jan 29, 2008 10:21 PM, Gervase Markham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.45561lon=-0.96828zoom=16layers=B0FT
I find that the area they would screenshot is covered with crudely-drawn
pint glasses.[0]
They can use the osmarender flavor instead. In this case, the
On Jan 30, 2008 8:42 AM, Gervase Markham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Asking them to install and configure their own copy of Mapnik seems
somewhat unreasonable...
You could try osmps, and then convert the PostScript to the
required format.
Mapnik was just an
On 30/01/2008 08:56, Tom Hughes wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gervase Markham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Asking them to install and configure their own copy of Mapnik seems
somewhat unreasonable...
You could try osmps, and then convert the PostScript
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about a bit of positive thinking here!
I'm all for positive thinking. I'm also for realistic thinking, and
as the person that will be expected to make this work that tends to
come to the top of my list. We don't have
On 29 Jan 2008, at 21:21, Gervase Markham wrote:
Chaps,
As always, forgive me if this is an old issue, but: I noticed that an
organisation I have contact with has a map in their how to get here
leaflet, which they may well have just copied from somewhere. I'd like
to recommend they use an
On 30 Jan 2008, at 10:25, bvh wrote:
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 08:56:13AM +, Tom Hughes wrote:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle of rendering them?
No, we should provide
Anther solution would be on-demand mapping: the renderers, in whatever
falvour, are online somewhere and you go through a dialogue to decide on
an area, choose your features and then get a custom map back a short
while later - either on screen or as a PDF or whatever.
Sounds a good idea. An
On 30/01/2008 11:47, Artem Pavlenko wrote:
On 30 Jan 2008, at 10:25, bvh wrote:
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 08:56:13AM +, Tom Hughes wrote:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle
On 30/01/2008 11:07, Tom Hughes wrote:
Remember that the primary focus of this project, as I understand
it at any rate, is to produce data for other people to use. Making
our own maps from our data is more of a convenience for us and a
way to promote the project than our primary product.
Tom Hughes skrev:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle of rendering them?
And especially maps without an indication of where to bring a brit,
yourself, and your extra liver to
Nick Whitelegg skrev:
Anther solution would be on-demand mapping: the renderers, in whatever
falvour, are online somewhere and you go through a dialogue to decide on
an area, choose your features and then get a custom map back a short
while later - either on screen or as a PDF or whatever.
On 30 Jan 2008, at 13:12, J.D. Schmidt wrote:
Tom Hughes skrev:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle of rendering them?
And especially maps without an indication of where to
On 30 Jan 2008, at 12:11, bvh wrote:
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:51:34PM +, Artem Pavlenko wrote:
This is why I'm making win32 binaries ( and planning os x pkg) - for
ordinary mortals.
For more advanced folk : sudo apt-get install mapnik or rpm -ivh
etc.
All is needed is a bit of
Tom Hughes wrote:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle of rendering them?
I'm not asking for that, either. What I was sort of envisaging was a web
service where you scrolled to an
Martin Vidner wrote:
They can use the osmarender flavor instead. In this case, the feature
of drawing most icons only at zoom 17 comes out as an advantage.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.45561lon=-0.96828zoom=16layers=0BFT
The trouble with that is that the particular area in question has
On 30 Jan 2008, at 22:02, Gervase Markham wrote:
Tom Hughes wrote:
So it is reasonable or optimal for us to maintain an infinite number
of custom maps for third parties that want custom maps but don't want
the hassle of rendering them?
I'm not asking for that, either. What I was sort of
Dave Stubbs wrote:
So how much do you suppose they'd be willing to pay for this service? If
enough people want it, and enough people are willing to pay enough for
it, it may at some point in the future appear.
The problem is that you need hardware/network resources to offer this
kind of
Chaps,
As always, forgive me if this is an old issue, but: I noticed that an
organisation I have contact with has a map in their how to get here
leaflet, which they may well have just copied from somewhere. I'd like
to recommend they use an OSM map instead, but looking at the area:
Gervase Markham wrote:
Chaps,
As always, forgive me if this is an old issue, but: I noticed that an
organisation I have contact with has a map in their how to get here
leaflet, which they may well have just copied from somewhere. I'd like
to recommend they use an OSM map instead, but
On Jan 29, 2008 4:43 PM, Igor Brejc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there somewhere a repository of totally free general-purpose icons
such as this? I'm asking because I would like to extend Kosmos rendering
rules with some nice icons.
Try openclipart.org. There's lots of clip art there that might
Hey ho,
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:21:08PM +, Gervase Markham wrote:
As always, forgive me if this is an old issue, but: I noticed that an
organisation I have contact with has a map in their how to get here
leaflet, which they may well have just copied from somewhere. I'd like
to
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