[mkgmap-dev] Commit r3971: - roadNameConfig_v1.patch by Carlos Davida which adds more countries and languages

Wed Jun 14 20:06:01 BST 2017

I agree!

2017-06-14 15:58 GMT-03:00 Carlos Dávila <cdavilam at orangecorreo.es>:

> Yes, I know. I just wanted to mention there are a few occurrences of them
> in Portuguese. I don't think including them will cause too much processing
> time penalty.
>
> El 14/06/17 a las 20:17, Alexandre Loss escribió:
>
>> Hi Carlos,
>> These are most common prefixes for Spanish language.
>> [],
>> Loss
>>
>> 2017-06-14 15:14 GMT-03:00 Carlos Dávila <cdavilam at orangecorreo.es
>> <mailto:cdavilam at orangecorreo.es>>:
>>
>>     Working on "Avenida" prefix (shared between Spanish and
>>     Portuguese) I also found a few cases with "de las", "del , "d'",
>>     "el ", "la " in Brazil and/or Portugal
>>
>>     El 14/06/17 a las 20:03, Alexandre Loss escribió:
>>
>>         Hi Carlos,
>>
>>         In our project here in Brazil (tracksource.org.br
>>         <http://tracksource.org.br> <http://tracksource.org.br>), we
>>         started using this new feature with the following configuration:
>>         # portuguese
>>         prefix1:pt = "Rua", "Avenida", "Travessa", "Alameda", "Beco",
>>         "Praça", "Rotatória", "Via", "Viela", "Estrada"
>>         prefix2:pt = "da ", "do ", "de ", "das ", "dos ", "para "
>>
>>         Gradually and with more tests we should consider the expansion
>>         to other prefixes.
>>         With this configuration we obtained a 27 MB reduction in the
>>         size of our index file (whole Brazil).
>>
>>         Regards,
>>
>>         Loss
>>
>>         2017-06-14 14:38 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Folle de Menezes
>>         <afmlistas at terra.com.br <mailto:afmlistas at terra.com.br>
>>         <mailto:afmlistas at terra.com.br <mailto:afmlistas at terra.com.br>>>:
>>
>>
>>             Fine then, my mistake.  But I still would like to have the
>>         title
>>             corrected ("Portug_u_ese") and "Beco" added.
>>
>>             Also, I am not sure if "Estrada" and "Rodovia" should be added
>>             (both mean "Road").  I am currently using both on my maps, but
>>             they since are not common in urban areas, I am not sure
>>         what the
>>             convention is.
>>
>>             Best regards,
>>
>>                 Alexandre
>>
>>             Em 14/06/2017 13:24, Gerd Petermann escreveu:
>>
>>                 Hi,
>>                 I think with the current code the order really doesn't
>>             matter.
>>                 That is also mentioned in the comments.
>>                 Ciao Gerd
>>
>>                 ---- Alexandre Folle de Menezes schrieb ----
>>
>>                 Hola Carlos,
>>
>>                 I see that you are listing the prefixes in alphabetic
>>             order.  I
>>                 believe it would be way more efficient to put the most
>>             common
>>                 prefixes first.
>>
>>                 For Portuguese, that would be (as I suggested in a
>>             previous message):
>>
>>                 -# portugese
>>                 -prefix1:pt = "Rua", "Avenida", "Travessa"
>>                 -prefix2:pt = "da ", "do ", "de ", "das ", "dos "
>>                 +# portuguese
>>                 +prefix1:pt = "Rua", "Avenida", "Travessa", "Alameda",
>>             "Beco"
>>                 +prefix2:pt = "da ", "do ", "das ", "dos ", "de ", "d'"
>>                 Saludos,
>>
>>                     Alexandre
>>
>>                 Em 13/06/2017 18:19, Carlos Dávila escreveu:
>>
>>                     El 12/06/17 a las 06:22, svn commit escribió:
>>
>>                         Version mkgmap-r3971 was committed by gerd on
>>                     Mon, 12 Jun 2017
>>
>>                         - roadNameConfig_v1.patch by Carlos Davida
>>                     which adds more
>>                         countries and languages
>>                         - Improve comments
>>
>>                     Attached is version 2 of roadNameConfig.patch
>>                     I'm working in the completion of roadNameConfig
>>                 file. I think if
>>                     I could somehow get a file with the list of road
>>                 names in a map
>>                     I could advance faster in this task. Is there any
>>                 tool to get it
>>                     in the display project?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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