[talk-au] Does FOSM really work?

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:58:08 +1000
John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 25 April 2011 08:09, Kevin Sheather <mobilesheathers at bigpond.com>
> wrote:
> > I have tried to use FOSM but with no success. I have opened an
> > account and logged in but none of the links seem to work with the
> > exception of the Attribution link that takes me back to an OSM Wiki
> > page. The Potlatch link produces a mostly blank page with not a map
> > in sight. Is it designed to operate on Windows Explorer 9?
> 
> I've only used FOSM with JOSM, I've found it a little slow in
> downloading data, but it does work for me. Although it doesn't seem to
> have the same 0.25 of a degree limit when downloading, so in rural
> areas it actually makes life easier.
> 
>
I've used with merkaartor.
But I couldn't be bothered to map right now, as I guess I would like a
fosm tile server.
When we hear back from 80n about fosm timeline we can consider setting
up au-nz tile server if needed