Stéphane,

One of the very interesting derivative of OpenStreetMap is umap 
http://umap.openstreetmap.fr
That’d be yet another provider, right?

paul

On 26 Jun 2018, at 20:44, Vincent Massol wrote:

> Hi Stephane,
>
>> On 26 Jun 2018, at 20:37, Stéphane Laurière <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi devs,
>>
>> We have a MapMacro already [1], for displaying Google Maps. I'd like to 
>> create a distinct one for creating maps based on OpenStreetMap. Another 
>> option would be to enhance the existing MapMacro for supporting the display 
>> of OSM maps in addition, but this would make the code more complex, and in 
>> general an administrator willing to use maps in his wiki is likely to opt 
>> for one map type, probably not both, what do you think?
>
> Since this is not a large “component”, I think my preferences goes to a 
> single {{map}} macro, with a “provider” parameter (provider=“google”, 
> “openstreetmap”, “apple”, etc) and possibly aliases such as {{googlemap}} 
> {{openstreetmap}} which would simply be shortcuts for {{map 
> provider=“google”}} and {{map provider=“openstreetmap”}}.
>
> I think it would make it simpler from a user POV. I’d prefer to have one 
> recommended map macro that we try to support instead of a myriad of smaller 
> map macros that would not be recommended and at various levels of support.
>
> WDYT?
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
>> If you agree, the proposed repo name and JIRA would be:
>>
>> - Repo: macro-openstreetmap
>> - JIRA project: OSM
>>
>> [1] https://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Map%20Macro
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Stéphane
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Stéphane Laurière
>> XWiki www.xwiki.com
>> @slauriere
>>
>>

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