On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:21 PM, Karl Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> if time permits, I'd like to use some time at SOTM to have a little >> discussion about relations: >> >> * how are relations already used, how good does it work? >> * what additional uses do we want to push? >> * what kind of editor do we need for those - good ways to hide >> gory details from users like Potlatch does with the simple route >> relations - can this be done for turn restrictions etc. as well? >> * what kind of renderer support do we need? >> * does anything have to be changed about relations (some have called >> for ordered relations)? >> >> and so on. >> >> I'll set a date and location for this when I'm there; I assume there >> will be some provisions for "workshop"-type events much like we had >> last year, so we'll just do this in parallel to the talks somewhere, >> and details will be posted there and then. >> >> Everyone welcome - especially those who use relations and those who >> implement their use in editors/renderers/scripts. >> >> Bye >> Frederik > > In regards to simplifying turn restrictions, it might be helpful to look at > a model like GPSMapEdit [1] uses--basically a rendering of each possible > turn at an intersection with checkboxes to select which ones are restricted.
Sounds interesting UI. Have you got a screenshot? On the wider topic, I'd love to be involved in the discussion, especially for route relations - so someone pester me if it looks like I'm going to miss it. I currently process them using two methodologies (one for garmin maps, a different one for the cycle map), and I'm keen to find out what other methodologies are being used. Cheers, Andy _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
