[OSM-dev] Editor ideas / default country outlining

Stefan de Konink skinkie at xs4all.nl
Thu Jul 3 11:52:03 BST 2008


Chris Browet schreef:
> In Merkaartor, you just have to activate one of the image background 
> providers, e.g. Mapnik, to have a full map in the background...
> You can then move freely to wherever you want, CTRL+D <Enter> and you 
> have the OSM data of the current view...

 From a userfriendly/newbie point of view wouldn't it be good if it was 
the other way around? Enabled by default, show what we have?

But in essence I was talking about a vector representation, not bitmap 
perse (if bandwidth is any limitation).


Stefan




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