[OSM-dev] Clickable POIs - use marker/pushpin layer?

[John McKerrell]

On 8 Jan 2008, at 11:13, Richard Fairhurst wrote:

> Nick Whitelegg wrote:
>> Before I get too far with this do people think it would be better to
>> generate a layer of markers/pushpins for the POIs or have the user
>> click on the map directly?
>
> Strong preference for the latter. Markers and pushpins will make our
> beautifully drawn map look horrid.
>
An advantage of using markers is the ability to give instant  
feedback, changing the mouse cursor to indicate that this is  
something you can actually interact with. It's possibly to do this  
without markers too but they are the simplest way.

John