On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Tom Hughes <[email protected]> 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... > > Note that it only does it if you don't have a position cookie from a > previous visit - if you do have a position cookie then it uses that.
FWIW I'm in Vietnam and I am always presented with the map of Europe. Tom > > > Tom > > -- > Tom Hughes ([email protected]) > http://www.compton.nu/ > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > -- Director of Technology - The New Hanoian www.newhanoian.com - [email protected] +84 904 343 601
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