Jon Burgess wrote: >Sent: 19 December 2007 10:53 PM >To: Tom Chance >Cc: OSM Talk List; Abigail Brady >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Render icons for parking areas > > >On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 15:26 +0000, Tom Chance wrote: >> >> Agreed that this is an important distinction, and that your current >> method works with [EMAIL PROTECTED] (I do the same). But we should really >> tag them >> properly by adding something like "access=private/public" to: >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Mapping/Features/Parking >> >It would be relatively straightforward to adjust the Mapnik code so that >the automatic 'P' would depend on the access= key. We'd need to decide >on the policy though: > >- access=public => 'P' >- access=private => No 'P' > >- access=permissive => ? >- access=[anything else] => ? >- no access= key => ? >
Please lets not have too many difficult abbreviations. Much better that the data is clearly readable. Plain text ensures we don't ever need a dictionary to understand our tags. >The Mapnik code ensures the centre of the 'P' is always within the area >even if it is an unusual shape. > >Ideally we could also suppress the P if there was a manually placed node >within the area but that is a little more complex to implement. > > > Jon > > > Cheers Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
