[OSM-dev] Addressable maps & updated URL?

Francisco R. Santos frsantos at gmail.com
Fri Sep 28 09:34:01 BST 2007


2007/9/28, Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu>:
>
> In message <46FC9B1D.1070406 at skynet.be>
>         Christophe Cattelain <xof at skynet.be> wrote:
>
> > However, it is easy to implement, one just has to change 'location.href'
> > on a 'moveend' event...
> > Something like
> >
> > location.href="
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/#lat=50.72&lon=5.65&zoom=12&layers=B0F";
> >
> > Notice the '#' in place of the '?' in the URL; otherwise, the page is
> > (automaticaly) reloaded!
>
> I was aware that this was a theoretical possibility, but I had never
> seen a site that did it and I wasn't sure how well browsers would cope
> with constant updating of the URL bar like that or whether people
> would like it. I'm certainly not sure if I would like it.


Yahoo maps does: http://maps.yahoo.com
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