On 11/11/2009 12:40, Peter Miller wrote: > I do also agree with Richard in that there are numerous possible map > styles emphasising many different sorts of features in a lot of > different languages
Sure, but there are some that are so iconic they are the expectation. And as others said and have said many times before, there's a case for important local symbols on a generic map, and also a case for local style renderings for the world so you get symbols familiar in your culture, like the old-fashioned shieldy things the USA uses to signpost its roads. > Are you going to send a similar email to National Rail? I'll wait to see what TfL says and then maybe make wider approaches. I researched this yesterday: tyhe double arrow logo is actually copyright to the DfT and licensed to ATOC and presumably National Rail. David _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

