The down and dirty way to do this would be to simply have links to the photos attached to the features you're dropping into the map, with the links in a popup or something like that...
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Robert Buckley <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > I have to think about the time series bit and see what´s out there already. > I doesn´t have to be too complex though. And I suspect that most locations > will only have 2 photos...one old, one new. > > thanks, > > > Robert > > ------------------------------ > *Von:* Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <[email protected]> > *An:* Robert Buckley <[email protected]> > *CC:* [email protected] > *Gesendet:* Samstag, den 23. April 2011, 21:07:13 Uhr > *Betreff:* Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Historical photo web mapping app. > > Hi Robert, > > I guess my main question would be how you intended to display the historic > time-series, and handle the geographic metadata. Otherwise it sounds like > you want a layer/feature layer of some kind that will connect to whatever > application you have that will render the time-series photographs. It > wouldn't be too hard to have a link to your application launcher in some > geo-metadata... > just some thoughts... > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Robert Buckley > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have had an enquiry about designing an opensource web mapping app which >> shows historical photos of a particular city. The photos will show certain >> location over time and maybe a bit of text about the location. >> >> I have Ubuntu, Openlayers, geoext, and Postgres/Postgis >> >> Has anyone done anything similar or knows of such a mapping app which I >> could use as a case study? >> >> Anything would help, doesn´t matter how small or big, >> >> yours with thanks, >> >> Robert >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users >> >> > > > -- > > Dept. of Anthropology > Washington University in St. Louis > Campus Box 1114 > St. Louis, MO, 63130 > (917) 370-3489 > [email protected] <[email protected]> > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-users > > -- Dept. of Anthropology Washington University in St. Louis Campus Box 1114 St. Louis, MO, 63130 (917) 370-3489 [email protected] <[email protected]>
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