Hi,

> This is great - well done.

Thanks.

> I did a one-off A2 paper map of Cambridge after I completed the City 
> about a year ago, and one problem I had was that to get the whole city 
> in the street names were too small on the whole. I see you solved thios 
> by not putting the suburban residential street names in at all :-).

Not on the overview map, no - we actually removed the cores of the 
residential streets and drew them just as gray lines on that scale. 
Looks a bit like a U.S. city map that way.

> I think your perl processor offers the opportunity to deal with things 
> like name placement in the future that would be extremely hard in the 
> XSLT system

I am already working on a simple collision avoidance for road names and 
refs, nothing fancy but it should solve those typical dual carriageway 
problems.

> Can you bring some to SOTM. 

Will do!

Bye
Frederik

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