[Talk-GB] Elections Online website - candidate for OSM?

David Woolley forums at david-woolley.me.uk
Tue Dec 3 14:45:03 UTC 2019


On 03/12/2019 09:47, Edward Bainton wrote:
> 
> General Elections Online 
> <https://electionresults.parliament.uk/#Cities%20of%20London%20and%20Westminster> (hosted 
> at parliament.uk <http://parliament.uk>) have got a failed page where 
> the Google map is overlaid with "Development purposes only".
> 
> I was planning to suggest they use OSM instead.
> 

The advantage to them of using Google is that Google provides the tile 
servers.  OSM tile servers aren't funded to support a mass market use 
like this, so the organisation will have to install and run their own 
tile servers.




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