On Dec 28, 2011, at 6:23 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/28/11 14:56, Thomas Davie wrote: >> I think this actually may be an opportunity for OSM to make some >> money. Could we not (given the appropriately motivated person, and I >> freely admit I'm not he) set up distributing images for servers that >> are able to run right out the box... Want to run OpenStreetMap? >> Download this iso, clone it into a VM or onto a real machine, boot, >> access http://<machines-ip>/ and there's your map, all set up and >> ready to go. > > There's "TileDrawer" already, where you can download ready-made Amazon images > for free, and there's a series of Ubuntu packages by Kai Krueger that you > just have to install to get a tile server. Or, for smaller-scale operations, > you can even use Maperitive for an out-of-the-box solution. And many of us, > including myself, spend time answering questions for free on the lists, on > help.osm, and elsewhere.
*embarassed that Tile Drawer doesn't actually work at the moment and has it on the to-do list to fix this week or next* -mike. ---------------------------------------------------------------- michal migurski- [email protected] 415.558.1610 _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

