[Tagging] Mapping historic ruins

2010-05-09 Thread pavithran
Hi , Today I went to map a small fort which more or less is in ruins thanks to negligence by govt and environmental damage. I would like to call the small POI's inside it as ruins . But it seems ruins tag is not being rendered by mapnik . cloudmade's mapzen did show that option so did JOSM but mapn

Re: [Tagging] Mapping historic ruins

2010-05-09 Thread Samat K Jain
On Sunday, May 09, 2010 10:47:29 am, pavithran wrote: > Today I went to map a small fort which more or less is in ruins thanks > to negligence by govt and environmental damage. I would like to call > the small POI's inside it as ruins . But it seems ruins tag is not > being rendered by mapnik . clo

Re: [Tagging] Motorcycle shop

2010-05-09 Thread pavithran
On 3 May 2010 17:32, pavithran wrote: > On 3 May 2010 17:06, John Smith wrote: >> You go to http://trac.openstreetmap.org and file a request for an >> enhancement... > > Done ! > http://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/2927 There wasn't any reply . Maybe my ticket was not created properly ? --

Re: [Tagging] Motorcycle shop

2010-05-09 Thread John Smith
On 10 May 2010 04:12, pavithran wrote: > There wasn't any reply . Maybe my ticket was not created properly ? You are dealing with volunteers, it's a case of when someone gets round to it. If you wish to try and speed things up, you could supply a mapnik style sheet patch. __

Re: [Tagging] Mapping historic ruins

2010-05-09 Thread pavithran
On 9 May 2010 23:22, Samat K Jain wrote: > > I'm not sure of the area you're trying to map, but instead of POIs I'll > usually trace out a discarded building and tag as building=yes, > historic=ruins yes and it'll be rendered, along with its name, i.e.: yes building=yes is the defacto quick fi

Re: [Tagging] Motorcycle shop

2010-05-09 Thread pavithran
On 9 May 2010 23:46, John Smith wrote: > You are dealing with volunteers, it's a case of when someone gets round to it. Yes I understand but was wondering if they needed additional info hence didnt respond . > If you wish to try and speed things up, you could supply a mapnik > style sheet patch.

Re: [Tagging] Motorcycle shop

2010-05-09 Thread John Smith
On 10 May 2010 04:45, pavithran wrote: > Thank you . That would be the ideal way to go as I have also a long > list of mapnik_not_rendering tags . Make sure you submit one patch per ticket, otherwise the entire patch is likely to be rejected... ___ Tag

Re: [Tagging] Mapping historic ruins

2010-05-09 Thread Bill Ricker
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 12:47 PM, pavithran wrote: > Does Not_being_rendered_mapnik has got anything to do with this > article saying its controversial ? > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:historic%3Druins no the suggestion is that instead of historic=ruins one should say historic=fort,

Re: [Tagging] More tagging questions

2010-05-09 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2010-05-07 13:09, you wrote: >Is there a a good way to define the area covered by school grounds? The >examples and documentation about education tags seems to only apply to >nodes or individual buildings - I would like something like >landuse=school, which would also be a good place to put t