On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 08:44:36 john whelan wrote: > They had a meeting in our city hall today. What they appear to be doing is > taking a list of locations in a spreadsheet format such as drinking > fountains then overlaying them on top of Google maps using an icon. > Moderately lightweight stuff that needs little understanding of the data > but can be done rapidly. <snip> > Thoughts?
Without knowing exactly how the demo was prepared I suggest you look at OpenLayers for general overlaying tools and techniques and GPSVisualizer[2] for a quick way of overlaying a spreadsheet list of points onto a background map (you can choose OSM as the background). Best wishes, Andrew [1] http://openlayers.org/ [2] http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/ _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

