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Watching the map evolve

Very cool stuff. I am addicted already.

effort for nothing

Viva Local Mappers Viva.

Where are you based?

New user

Welcome.

Check out http://www.walking-papers.org/ which are designed for printing, using and annotating.

Optimizing PNG tiles

The OSM Mapnik tiles are 256 colour PNGs to improve their size.
The tile server is CPU bound and currently bandwidth usage is not a problem.

Namibia

Namibia does look damn impressive.

Hope you had fun collecting the GPS logs.

/ Grant

Blank cheque

It is standard text in most Terms. It is nothing to get over excited about. Ask Cloudmade for a clarification, file clarification and then sleep easy at night. :-)

Oostende, Belgium

Nice improvement!

Gzip for compressing planets

planet.osm is compressed using pbzip2, you will likely be able to get slightly faster decompression speed using pbzip2 instead of bzip2.

Just when I thought OSM has enough Germans :

I am Fake-German :-)

Street Name Correction

Welcome :)

Cameroon

Cool!

LOL

Loving it!

Missing roads

Careful! OpenStreetMap is addictive!

Have you checked if the street down the road is correct? and the next? :-)

Mapnik is not working

PS: Thread not monitored, direct message me if you have any queries.

Mapnik is not working

The OpenStreetMap Mapnik Layer Tile server has been overloaded for a few weeks now. Sysadmin team have moved some faster disks around to the tile server which should improve the situation in a few days time.

Gathering data... failing to enter data.

I have a "fun" problem... When using JOSM with OpenGL on my nvidia video card, it semi-randomly bombs out, not fun.

Test

One Two Three Four Repeat 1 One Two Three Four Repeat 2 One Two Three Four Repeat 3 One Two Three Four Repeat 4 One Two Three Four Repeat 5 One Two Three Four Repeat 6 One Two Three Four Repeat 7 One Two Three Four Repeat 8 One Two Three Four Repeat 9 One Two Three Four Repeat 10 One Two Three Four Repeat 11 One Two Three Four Repeat 12 One Two Three Four Repeat 13 One Two Three Four Repeat 14 One Two Three Four Repeat 15 x2 One Two Three Four Repeat 1 One Two Three Four Repeat 2 One Two Three Four Repeat 3 One Two Three Four Repeat 4 One Two Three Four Repeat 5 One Two Three Four Repeat 6 One Two Three Four Repeat 7 One Two Three Four Repeat 8 One Two Three Four Repeat 9 One Two Three Four Repeat 10 One Two Three Four Repeat 11 One Two Three Four Repeat 12 One Two Three Four Repeat 13 One Two Three Four Repeat 14 One Two Three Four Repeat 15 end.

Test

One Two Three Four Repeat 1 One Two Three Four Repeat 2 One Two Three Four Repeat 3 One Two Three Four Repeat 4 One Two Three Four Repeat 5 One Two Three Four Repeat 6 One Two Three Four Repeat 7 One Two Three Four Repeat 8 One Two Three Four Repeat 9 One Two Three Four Repeat 10 One Two Three Four Repeat 11 One Two Three Four Repeat 12 One Two Three Four Repeat 13 One Two Three Four Repeat 14 One Two Three Four Repeat 15 end.

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TomH got first post! w00t! :-)