{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1461","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1461/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1461/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1461/events","html_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/1461","id":63816954,"number":1461,"title":"Order placenames by population and substitute NE usage on low zoom level...","user":{"login":"sommerluk","id":6830724,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6830724?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk","html_url":"https://github.com/sommerluk","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":71,"created_at":"2015-03-23T19:51:36Z","updated_at":"2015-09-14T07:29:16Z","closed_at":null,"pull_request":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pulls/1461","html_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/1461","diff_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/1461.diff","patch_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/1461.patch"},"body":"Order placenames by population and substitute NE usage on low zoom levels.\r\n\r\nResolves  #50 \r\nResolves #255 \r\nResolves #482\r\nResolves #1082 \r\nResolves #1505 \r\n\r\nIt tries to order cities and towns by population. This would improve the rendering regarding which label has to be supressed in case of collision.\r\n\r\nIt substitutes Natural Earth populated places labels on low zoom levels (3–4). It uses OSM data instead, making a choise based on population=*. It uses the same font color at 3–4 like on the higher zoom levels.\r\n\r\nIt tries to guarantie that once a label has been rendered at a specific zoom level, it is not supressed at higher zoom levels by other labels of start rendering only at higher zoom levels (as far as possible).\r\n\r\nIt tries to preserve more or less the current placenames density."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/comments/139984126","html_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/pull/1461#issuecomment-139984126","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1461","id":139984126,"user":{"login":"sommerluk","id":6830724,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6830724?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk","html_url":"https://github.com/sommerluk","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sommerluk/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-14T07:29:16Z","updated_at":"2015-09-14T07:29:16Z","body":"@HolgerJeromin Thanks for the hint!"}}