[OSM-talk] Map scale

[Ed Avis]

Tom Hughes <tom <at> compton.nu> writes:

>>I'm pretty sure there used to be a scale on the map[1] in the lower left
>>corner.  Yesterday I noticed it was no longer there.
>
>Correct see http://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/1704 for the reasons.

Would it be possible to show the scale bar for zoom levels 15 and above
(where scale is pretty constant, unless you have a freakishly large web
browser window) and omit it for lower zoom levels?

Or is the problem that it would need to change as you slip the map north
and south?

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Ed Avis <eda at waniasset.com>