On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected] > wrote:
> 2009/12/22 Charlie Ferrero <[email protected]> > > Ditto showing custom station symbols (e.g. the London Underground >> symbol, or a non-copyright version of same). It's much harder to spot a >> tube stop on the OSM london map than it is on the Google map for this >> reason. >> > > this goes even further: colours for highways, busstops, ... > > But how do we want to tag those? Shall there be a tag specifying the logo > on every feature? Should it be done by translating the operator-tag? Would > it be possible to maintain a parallel database with these informations and > corelate it by polygons / locations / ids? > network tag in highway relations for highway shields, operator tags for banks, petrol stations, bus stops, etc. I think all the necessary information already is available with network and operator. The next step will be to make a table of networks and operators and their respective shields and icons. When that is in place, make the actual rendering rules to Mapnik/Osmarender/Kosmos/<insert favorite renderer here>
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