On 4 July 2010 14:15, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4 July 2010 04:21, john whelan <[email protected]> wrote: >> Many users are only interested in the local city and not too worried about >> having the latest version of the map. People have used three year old >> printed maps quite happily for years and for foot, public transport and >> cycling a cached map on the device works fine most of the time. Render with >> something like Maperitive and you don't need an Internet connection. Run it >> on a tablet and you have the ideal tourist map that can show you how to get >> from here to there without having a 3G data plan. >> >> I'm not saying its perfect for everyone but it may work for some and thus >> lower the demand on the servers. > > There is already plenty of tools for doing offline rendering, the > point of this was to put rendering on the OSM website... >
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