----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Burgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Frederik Ramm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "talk" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] New Coastline in Mapnik
> > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 01:27 +0100, Frederik Ramm wrote: >> Hi, >> >> > I have switch the Mapnik layer over to use the new coastline shapefiles >> > for zooms 10-18. These files are generated by extracting all the OSM >> > ways with natural=coastline. >> >> Looks cool. >> >> How often are the shapefiles updated? > > I believe the original files are generated once per day but I'm not > certain how often I'll import these into the rendering. I might only > update them once per week when the new data from the planet dump is > imported. > Weekly would seem fine. To be honest I don't see much point in updating the coastline more frequently than the main map data, particularly when coastline edits can be checked using the coastline checker. A big thanks to Martijn, Jon, and all others involved in this major step forward. David > Jon > _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
