[OSM-dev] Editor ideas / default country outlining

Stefan de Konink skinkie at xs4all.nl
Thu Jul 3 13:08:53 BST 2008


Chris Browet schreef:
>     I'm afraid there is little chance to see that in Merkaartor (not
>     worth the hassle vs. what we already have, IMHO). Maybe JOSM...
> 
> 
> Although now that I think of it, it could reasonably easily be done by 
> generating static maps from OSM, thru Osmarender, only showing 
> administrative areas...
> 
> But still, there should be a real need for this...

But isn't is much more easy? Something like downloading a static OSM 
file with administrative areas from a static webserver (one time) and 
present that in the main window. Just as indication for the user what a 
map looks like in the specific application.


Stefan




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