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Vr gr Peter Elderson


Op wo 1 apr. 2020 om 12:50 schreef Peter Elderson <pelder...@gmail.com>:

> Suggestion for rendering:
>
> What about osmc:name=*
>
> I know, doesn't exist, but it's a logical companion of osmc:symbol.
>
> Definition would be: name to show on the map.
> Definition should be: just the simple name as found in the field, or the
> nae ecerybody knows and uses, no extra's.
>
> As with osmc:symbol, it's not mapping for the renderer, but mapping for
> rendering.
> Implementation rule for the renderers: if exists osmc:name <use it>, else
> <do what you do now>.
>
> Best, Peter Elderson
>
>
> Op wo 1 apr. 2020 om 12:23 schreef Richard Fairhurst <rich...@systemed.net
> >:
>
>> Yves wrote:
>> > Inevitably, the current situation is stained by the abilities of the
>> > actual renderer, and the other way around. Maybe those renderers
>> > should sit around a wiki page and document how ideal tag could be
>> > and how they can be used in rendering, also taking into account
>> > the ability to parse nested relations or not with their respective
>> > toolchain.
>>
>> With my cycle.travel hat on: I already show route refs (as shields). I
>> would
>> like to show route names without duplicating the ref or showing extraneous
>> information. I don't really mind whether the tag is name= or
>> official_name=
>> or route_name= or brian= or whatever. Parsing nested relations is no
>> problem, I already do that.
>>
>> To be honest, I'm perfectly happy to sit down for a day, armed with a
>> bunch
>> of regexes, and go through the current list of names to get alternatives
>> that I can hard-code into cycle.travel. But that doesn't help anyone
>> else!
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>
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