Hey Richard,

the pull request https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/9103 is
now ready for review. It also contains a comment with a link to an
example. Let me know what you think.

Thanks,
Andreas.

On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 6:39 PM Andreas Hocevar
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for your thoughts Richard. I have started a pull request
> (https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/9103), with the goal to
> use what you referenced as the "bundle way".
>
> Feel free to comment there if you have additional ideas.
>
> Thanks again,
> Andreas.
>
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 3:58 AM OpenLayers Dev
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know if this is the right place to discuss this. Let me know if 
> > there is a better place.
> >
> > OpenLayers is an awesome library that I've enjoyed since I was introduced 
> > to it at FOSS4G Lausanne. The examples were a great on-ramp for new users. 
> > But the current version examples don't work right out of the box so they 
> > pose a barrier to entry.
> >
> > It seems like there are three ways to make the examples work:
> >
> > The "old way": add a <script src=build/ol.js> element to the example and 
> > add an "ol." prefix to each "new" constructor
> > The "bundle way": copy the example's <script> element into a new .js file 
> > and run it thur a bundler
> > The "modules way": change the examples <script> element to type=module and 
> > edit rbush.js and its dependencies to be es6 module compatible
> >
> > It's great to have these options. It speaks to the remarkable quality of 
> > the openlayers code and its developers. But the current examples need one 
> > of the three above modifications to work unless I'm totally missing 
> > something. Is this a concern to the developers? If so, what would be the 
> > best way to make the examples frendier?
> >
> > I'm interested in working on it if there is value in it.
> >
> > --
> > Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
> > www.greenwoodmap.com
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