[OSM-talk] mapping libraries

[Richard Weait]

On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon at au-kbc.org> wrote:
> On Sunday 29 Nov 2009 5:38:19 pm Graham Seaman wrote:
>> I have a requirement to provide maps for libraries (buildings with
>> books, not software libraries..), needing to be able to zoom in to shelf
>> level. I wondered about leveraging the osm tools for this, and using an
>> osm mapserver to provide the maps. Possible or mad? Has anyone ever done
>> anything similar - internal maps for any types of building? ('open
>> corridor map' maybe ;-)
>>
>
> no big deal - zoom level of 22-24 should handle it - although you cannot use a
> GPS instrument, a measuring tape would do the trick.

You will have to decide how to address multi-floor libraries, as OSM
does not currently handle this well.  OpenLibraryMap sounds like fun.