On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Bryce Nesbitt <bry...@obviously.com> wrote:
>
> There's something OSM could do well, that Google Maps can't, due to
> licensing restrictions: create good printable maps.  Google and Mapquest
> both are pretty bad.
>
> The high volume use cases:
> * Printing a map for "take along" navigation, on a standard printer.
> * Exporting a map for embedding in fliers or printed material.  GM and
> Mapquest terms of service prohibit this.
>
> If OSM was the "go to place" for getting useful printed maps, it could bring
> additional people into the OSM community.
> Thoughts?


Maposmatic - pretty one page map with street index.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Maposmatic

Appears idle
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/ImgAtlas

Perhaps this one for multipage?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Hikingbook.pl

Poster and mural-sized big maps (mind the tile usage policy)
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bigmap

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