Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> One quick win. When you search for OpenStreetMap on your favourite
> search engine, it returns something like this:
>
> OpenStreetMap
> Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0
> license by the OpenStreetMap project and its contributors. ...
>
SteveC wrote:
> CloudMade have some people experienced in Search Engine Optimisation
> and we'd like to offer their time to look at making OSM push higher up
> search results. Basically we think it would be nice that if you search
> for 'free maps' and things like that then OSM comes up to the top
On Saturday 25 October 2008, 06:37:03, SteveC did write:
>
> If positive I'd suggest that we build a list of terms we want to push
> the ranking up for, throw these at someone with SEO knowledge, review
> the changes they suggest and then see who would like to implement
> them.
Have consid
Andy Allan wrote:
> Better than that:
>
> http://johnmckerrell.com/map/#t=mobile&lat=51.47935&lon=-0.20205&zf=15
>
> Notice how the title and some of the page content reacts to the
> location of the map? If we could do some similar trickery so that the
> name of the place shows up in e.g. the ti
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Xav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What would be fantastic is urls of this kind :
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/london/
> ...for a lot of medium and big cities.
>
> The reason is to encourage people to use these URLs for their own use on
> their pages. With the curre
Since Firefox 3 (search as you type now in the address bar, it finds urls or
page titles you've previously been to, even if you type something mid-url),
I've been apending &map=Durham to the permalink url.
I haven't been using that for a link, but it means next time I want to view
the same area I j
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:43 PM, David Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 25/10/2008 17:38, Xav wrote:
>> What would be fantastic is urls of this kind :
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/london/
>> ...for a lot of medium and big cities.
>>
>> The reason is to encourage people to use these URLs for
On 25/10/2008 17:38, Xav wrote:
> What would be fantastic is urls of this kind :
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/london/
> ...for a lot of medium and big cities.
>
> The reason is to encourage people to use these URLs for their own use on
> their pages. With the current URLs to OSM (with lat and l
What would be fantastic is urls of this kind :
http://www.openstreetmap.org/london/
...for a lot of medium and big cities.
The reason is to encourage people to use these URLs for their own use on
their pages. With the current URLs to OSM (with lat and lon), the
robots can't know that a URL link
On Saturday 25 October 2008, 23:35:47, David Earl did write:
> On 25/10/2008 12:10, OJ W wrote:
> > Static webpages for each town -- search engines are always happy to
> > see those. There used to be a website http://almien.co.uk/City/ which
> > generated those sort of pages
>
> I haven't got to i
On Saturday 25 October 2008, 06:37:03, SteveC did write:
> CloudMade have some people experienced in Search Engine Optimisation
> and we'd like to offer their time to look at making OSM push higher up
> search results. Basically we think it would be nice that if you search
> for 'free maps' a
On 25/10/2008 12:10, OJ W wrote:
> Static webpages for each town -- search engines are always happy to
> see those. There used to be a website http://almien.co.uk/City/ which
> generated those sort of pages
I haven't got to it yet, but some of you may remember I've intended for
a while to create
Static webpages for each town -- search engines are always happy to
see those. There used to be a website http://almien.co.uk/City/ which
generated those sort of pages
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:37 PM, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All
>
> CloudMade have some people experienced in Search Eng
All
CloudMade have some people experienced in Search Engine Optimisation
and we'd like to offer their time to look at making OSM push higher up
search results. Basically we think it would be nice that if you search
for 'free maps' and things like that then OSM comes up to the top.
What do y
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