"Sebastian Spaeth" <[email protected]> writes:

> On 2010-08-03, Matthias Julius wrote:
>> >> (I don't think the current z6 looks very bad).
>> >
>> > No, not *very* bad. ;-)
>> >
>> > Actually, it doesn't look bad at all - just a bit crowded.
>
> Admittedly it does, but you know what? I prefer that look to the weird
> mapnik look at low zooms.
>
>> Somehow the style switches between z5 and z6 and then between z7 and
>> z8.  I noticed that with the appearence of international borders which
>> are far too dominant in z6/7 for my taste.
>> 
>> I wonder how that happened.  Aren't they all stitched from the same
>> captionless tiles?
>
> The captionless tiles are the same, but they don't contain the captions
> and they don't contain the the administrative borders. So the borders
> can easily be changed on any level. Go ahead!
>
>>> I'd rather invest the disk space in a cool captionless layer that
>> >> can serve as a base for the language overlay layers.
>> 
>> It certainly does not have highest priority.
>
> Well, improving is always important, so go ahead and do or propose
> stuff, and as long as bandwidth and disk space are there, I'll obey,

I might - but not anytime soon.

I am currently in the process of relocating to - Guess where? - Thun,
Switzerland.  I have to show up there for work on the first of next
month.  Therefore, things are somewhat crazy right now.

Matthias

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