[OSM-talk] Improving community within the OSM site

[Nick Whitelegg]

>Yep, this sort of annotation layer on top of the maps is something I'd 
love
>to spend more time on, not just photos but arbitrary annotations.  Right
>now, I have no cycles for anything, but definately I'm looking to get 
some
>re-use of the underlying data in more interesting renderings with
>collaborative things on top.

This is also the idea I have for Freemap.... take a copy of the OSM 
database and OSM rendering code, on the Freemap server and allow 
walkers/cyclists etc to add an annotation layer of obstructions, good 
views, directions at points which are hard to follow etc.

Nick