[OSM-talk] POI layer for Tiles at home

Mark Williams mark.666 at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Nov 20 06:58:13 GMT 2008


Simon Ward wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:47:26AM +0100, vegard wrote:
>> The online t&h and mapnik layers are the showcases for OSM for outsiders. 
>> The one thing that can impress people, is the level of detail we get. So I
>> say it's good to have a layer with as much detail as possible.
> 
> or a layer that allows you to select what POIs to display (although a
> long list of POIs might be a little unwieldy).
> 
> Simon
> 
+1

A list of POI types, rather than individual POI's then.
The extant http://www.lenz-online.de/cgi-bin/osm/osmpoinit.pl/
site is very good, and needs either borrowing or adopting!
It is definitely a good addition, but I can't remember the URL if I'm
out & about...

Mark





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