On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:44:12 +0100
Yves Goergen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I personally think that it's a bad idea, when more OSM data shall be
> downloaded, to alter the map and the viewport at the same time. This
> is what happens right now. When you're running out of loaded data and
> want to load some more, that map contents change. But if that wasn't
> enough, the view on the map also changes to something smaller. So at
> first, you lose any orientiation and need to zoom in again to where
> you have just been, to continue what you have just done.
> 
> This patch simply disables the single line of code that does that
> jump. It's also a much better experience to see the map features
> actually appear in the same place where none/few have been before.
> You get what you want, where you want it. Ideal user feedback.
> 

Thank you for this. I have been sitting on a draft list of interface
notes for a week or more now, not getting around to cleaning up and
sending yet. I'll strike this one off that list.

Cheers

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