protomaps / protomaps/basemaps

Issues discovered in Allmaps (mega-issue)

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Description

  • Improve the contrast on road text (allmaps style)
  • Farmland is not symbolized (look at the area west of Schiphol)
  • Railway track styling needs to be improved
  • Display POI names even in the styles without icons (data viz styles, custom flavors)

@bertspaan

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Research direction

This mega-issue covers road-text contrast, farmland symbolization, railway styling, and POI labels across map styles. Start by locating the style definitions for each affected layer and reproduce the farmland case west of Schiphol; done means all four listed cartographic changes are visible in the relevant styles.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
data-visualization, design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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