On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Giuseppe Ricci <peppepega...@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Giuseppe, > But I want to understand if osm's data permit to implement my idea. > My first question is: if I have some points of interest and I want to show > these on an open street map is it possible? For example with google map > there is this tutorial: > > https://developers.google.com/maps/articles/phpsqlajax_v3 we normally use http://leafletjs.com/ as a front-end to osm tiles. the DB approach you suggest is still valid inside OSM, you need to provide your own database and create a structure which can be queried by your script, a that is able to provide well formatted json or csv based on the requested bounding box. there are numerous plugins for that: http://leafletjs.com/plugins.html > The second question is: can I query the osm's database to find hotels, > restaurants, shopping center, etc? Is it possible to show these points on a > osm map? overpass API is the answer. shops in Bari: http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/2PS _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
