Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-22 Thread Andy Allan
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Graham Jones grahamjones...@gmail.com wrote: I have put some thoughts on what this system would look like on my OSM user page (http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Grahamjones#Speciality_Maps). My question is whether many people would find this useful?   Or

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-22 Thread Graham Jones
Hi Andy, I will certainly have a look at that, thank you - I have not seen that service. I am hoping to make this more than just a hosting service though. This has been reinforced by a couple of off-list converstations I have had where there is a good chunk of making it easy for people to

Re: [Talk-GB] 'Easy' Speciality Map Rendering

2011-02-22 Thread Tom Chance
Graham, One thing you could usefully document – an in an easy-to-read, visual, engaging way rather than dense jargon-filled wiki pages – and publicise is how to use built-in support in OpenLayers. For example, it’s not all that hard to download some interesting data via XAPI (if it were a bit