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by Aachen 975 days ago
What does naturalearth have that OSM doesn't? I checked the site and it's showing what looks like a subset of OSM
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Natural Earth is generalized (low zoom) data and has hand-curated scaleranks on features to determine what features appear at low zooms. None of that is in OSM.
Ah, thanks!