On 18 Jan 2009, at 08:53, Tom Hughes wrote: > Sam Watkins wrote: > >> I had an idea just a small thing, that when you first go to the >> openstreetmap.org site it would be nice if it would check your IP >> address using some geo-ip system and go to that location (zoomed >> out at >> world height) for a start, instead of always starting near england / >> europe. Has this been proposed before? I'd be happy to help >> implement >> that I guess it would be an easy thing to do. > > Like it's been doing for the last few years you mean...
I'll just add that it does it on a country level, rather than city or state level. I have tested it when abroad in Europe, and it does place me in the appropriate country. Shaun _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

