2009/3/5 Jon Burgess <[email protected]> > On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 13:41 +0800, D Tucny wrote: > > > > There's a large chunk of bad coastline around The Philippines that's > > been there since some shapefile update in the recent past... > > I only updated the low zoom shapefiles last time. I just pushed an > updated set of low zoom ones too but that won't start rendering until > the weekly mapnik import finishes in a few hours. > > > It can be seen here... > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=15.481&lon=120.274&zoom=9&layers=B000FTFT > > > > The coastline is all OK now (there were a couple of problems at one > > point) and the view at the coastline checker > > ( > http://tile.openstreetmap.nl/coastlines.html?lat=15.481&lon=120.274&zoom=9) > and a local mapnik render I've done using the coastline checker output both > show the coastline correctly... > > OK, we'll see how things turn out tomorrow. > > > A trac ticket was raised about this problem a couple of days ago now, > > but, I'd have expected an update of the shapefiles to have corrected > > this... It looks like it's only corrected the problem above zoom level > > 10 though suggesting that only the processed_p shapefiles have been > > updated... > > Yes > > > So... some questions... > > Is there a problem with the world boundaries shapefiles being used? > > No > > > Were they generated from the processed_p shapefiles at some point? > > They were derived from vmap0 data and we are slowly replacing them with > data derived solely from the planet.osm file. > > I have just committed the changes into the mapnik osm.xml files so you > can see how they are used, I was holding back because there were some > occasional rendering issues, but I think these are resolved now. > > > Are the world boundaries files used on tile different to the ones > > packaged here > > http://tile.openstreetmap.org/world_boundaries-spherical.tgz? > > The ones on the live map are different. > > > What would be involved in regenerating them? Once regenerated, could > > new ones be made available somewhere? > > http://tile.openstreetmap.org/shoreline_300.tar.bz2 > > They are generated using the same coastcheck utility as is used for > processed_p but with some slightly different parameters and some data > simplification. The details are in: > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2009-January/013485.html > > Since I wrote that email I found that the RESOLUTION setting caused some > issues, the current values I use are: > > #define RESOLUTION 0 > #define TILE_OVERLAP 20000 > #define MAX_SEGS 200 >
That's great, thank you very much both for fixing the problem and for your detailed response... I'd somehow missed the mail from January... Thanks, d
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