Hi, Stephan Plepelits wrote: >> Has anyone done work on getting Google maps "my maps" like features on >> OSM? I'm guessing this is something that will be interesting for >> Wikipedia, visualizing routes, POI and custom labels. This is database >> forking lite.. :-)
> Something like the OpenStreetBrowser? -> http://www.openstreetbrowser.org > > You don't need a database fork for this, you just have to integrate the > data (which is happening since the OSM was born). I think we're talking about stuff that OSM has no place for (yet, perhaps). For example an article illustrating some historic displacement of people from one region to others; I don't think anyone is saying that those trans-European arrows we known from history class should be modeled as relations in OSM, to be rendered by the appropriate Mapnik rule ;-) Bye Frederik _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev