Sajjad,<br>This sounds like an interesting idea - effectively an extension to embedding a simple OSM map on a web page to include data from another source.<br>While I think this is possible with existing javascript libraries such as OpenLayers, I think the main aim of this project is to make that easy for a more casual user, who does not speak much JavaScript.<br>
It think this would be a useful contribution. It is also very nice to see suggestions coming from prospective students, thank you!<br><br>Does anyone else have any thoughts on this?<br><br>Thanks<br><br><br>Graham.<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 14 March 2010 17:22, Sajjad Anwar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sajjadkm@gmail.com">sajjadkm@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi,<div><br></div><div>I have put forward an idea into the GSoC 2010 wiki page. The link is here <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GSoC_Project_Ideas_2010#OpenStreetMap_Mashup_generator" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GSoC_Project_Ideas_2010#OpenStreetMap_Mashup_generator</a></div>
<div>It is basically to create an easy to use mashup generator based on OpenLayers API, to enable people to use OpenStreetMap data in various ways including presenting on a web page and taking print outs.</div><div><br>
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<div>I would personally love to take this project forward, if everyone thinks this is worth developing and feasible. Waiting for comments and suggestions.<br><div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards.<br>-- <br>Sajjad Anwar | <a href="http://geohackers.in" target="_blank">http://geohackers.in</a> | Blog: <a href="http://sajjad.in" target="_blank">http://sajjad.in</a> <br>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Dr. Graham Jones<br>Hartlepool, UK<br>email: <a href="mailto:grahamjones139@gmail.com">grahamjones139@gmail.com</a><br>