Hi Andy, thanks for the reply and thanks for the links. To give more detail, I am an artist and I'm wanting to map points of African-Caribbean culture initially in my city. I want to do this by using key drawings that I am creating instead of the icons already featured e.g. arrows and dots. Does this make it clearer?
Cheers Kat On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kat Anderson wrote: > >Sent: 07 March 2008 8:47 AM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [OSM-talk] Street mapping novice needs some help > > > >Hi, > > > >I am new to the world of street maps. I am wanting to create my own key > >and use osm as an overlay, does anyone know how to do this? > > You probably need to explain a bit better what you are wanting to do here > so > that someone can better answer. > > >Also I'm trying to set up a website with osm maps integrated within it as > >opposed to just hyperlinks to maps. Is this possible and if so can > anyone > >explain the best way to do it? > > Embedding OSM maps where the map tiles are provided by OSM is ok as long > as > it's not going to see heavy use. If you expect a lot of visitors then you > need to generate and host your own map tiles created from the OSM data. > > For more on setting up a slippy map check out: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Deploying_your_own_Slippy_Map > > For info on rendering your own tiles check out: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Mapnik > > Cheers > > Andy > > >
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