Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:

>me:
>>Norbert (proposes to delete the line types of waterways at z12captionless.
>>"Rivers that need to be seen at lowzoom are already mapped as areas".)
>
>This is another issue and might be dependant on the area you are mapping: 
>I doubt we have all larger siberian (to give an example) rivers mapped as
>areas, but I guess we do have in Germany. The benefit would be faster 
>rendering, but is this improving the situation? Some years ago I was told 
>that the bottleneck for t...@h is not the rendering but the server that has 
>to load the rendered tiles from the clients.

It's not renderspeed that I'm worried about. The rendering of waterway
"river" and "drain" has a drowning effect too. See e.g. UK at z6 (parts of
the UK seem to be about as wet as the sea ;-)

Norbert


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