Wyo, No specific reason. It looked like the quickest route to demonstrable results for someone not at all familiar with modern web technologies such as myself. And it did - I did this in a few hours, including the PHP script that calls Nominatim and parses the result.
Martijn van Exel +++ [email protected] Laziness – Impatience – Hubris http://schaaltreinen.nl | http://martijnvanexel.nl | http://oegeo.wordpress.com/ twitter: mvexel skype: mvexel flickr: rhodes On Nov 15, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Wyo wrote: > Martijn van Exel wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> The lack of "auto-complete" or search suggestions like you see in for >> example Google (maps) and the OSM wiki search box has been bugging me >> for a while. So I created a prototype based on the Nominatim API and the >> Google Closure JS framework. There's a lot of things it won't do yet, >> but it's a decent first step. >> > Why do you choose Google's Closure JS? Is it specially suited? > > Wyo > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
