On 19 Aug 2010, at 20:35 , Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Alan Mintz > <alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> Should imports make an effort to "un-smooth" such data to some extent, for >> the benefit of editing and rendering performance, storage, etc? >
hm, yes and no. currently we render only to zoom level 17, but it might change in future. And we don't map for a specific renderer. As long as the point density is reasonable why not keep it. > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Convert_shp_to_osm_using_grass_and_gpsbabel > recommends doing this. > it describes a method but I can't see any recommendation here. btw JOSM can do the same. default is a bit aggressive but can be changed in the enhanced settings > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
