On Wed, April 30, 2008 10:32, Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio wrote: > One funny alternative would be to compute not the size of the data > but the size of the tiles in a compressed format. An empty tile can be > compressed to a few bytes, but a dense tile with a lot of ways and place- > names cannot be compressed so much.
I don't like that. We're using a spherical mercator projection, meaning that anything nearer the poles is drawn bigger. That fact would slant the statistic towards northern europe. -- Iván Sánchez Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Un ordenador no es un televisor ni un microondas, es una herramienta compleja. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
