[OSM-talk] Move the Map

Ken Guest ken at linux.ie
Thu Jun 18 14:18:36 BST 2009


You're correct.
Everybody knows it should centre on Dublin...

k.

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Eric Wolf <ebwolf at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's just the Brits trying to re-establish their imperial dominance over
> the world.
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Shaun McDonald <
> shaun at shaunmcdonald.me.uk> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 17 Jun 2009, at 18:17, Joe Richards wrote:
>>
>>   One of the main annoyances that people tell me that they have with OSM
>> is that whenever they visit the site, the map shows them just the UK.
>>
>> I checked it (from other random computers, not my laptop) when I was in
>> Thailand and Australia and it always showed the UK.  Is the UK the default
>> if IP resolution fails?
>>
>>
>> It will default to the following if nothing else works (from url, cookie,
>> user home location, session cookie, and GeoIP)
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.1&lon=-0.1&zoom=5
>>
>> The code of the algorithm is at
>>
>> http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/sites/rails_port/app/views/site/index.html.erb#L55
>>
>> Shaun
>>
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