[OSM-dev] Name finder for the main OSM page?

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Fri Aug 3 14:11:35 BST 2007


In message <46B32035.8060704 at eigenheimstrasse.de>
        Immanuel Scholz <imi at eigenheimstrasse.de> wrote:

>> I could always make it that there is a fallback position whereby the 
>> search goes off to geonames if the name isn't found in OSM (if the name 
>> wasn't qualified as in "Chester" rather than "High Street, Chester"), 
>> then we could still have just one search box.
>
> /me much prefer only one search box.

I was only planning to have one - it was just going to search
both sources.

In fact I was seriously considering replacing the current two
boxes with one magic box that autodetected postcodes.

Tom

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