[OSM-talk] OpenStreetMap "Ad"

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 2 00:28:24 BST 2010


Or just use the plus sign on the right and use the data overlay.  That works
nicely for Canada.  I have some sample Ottawa businesses I've dropped in.  I
suppose I could even write a few words round couple of examples.

Cheerio John

On 1 June 2010 04:18, Ken Guest <ken at linux.ie> wrote:

> A nice example of using non-geographic tags (business name, contact
> details, opening hours etc)
> would be to point out openstreetbrowser ;-)
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:45 AM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is it worth doing a small article on OSM for them?  It might be worth
>> pointing out that businesses can be tagged with websites etc. and the tags
>> can be read on line.
>>
>> Cheerio John
>>
>>
>> On 31 May 2010 11:13, Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey All,
>>>
>>> Yesterday Richard Weait and I got an email about an opportunity to put
>>> an ad for OSM in a Canadian Business Journal.  Unfortunately the turn
>>> around was only a couple hours (I'm assuming some advertiser dropped
>>> out or something).
>>>
>>> Anyway we didn't have anything readily available so we weren't able to
>>> seize the opportunity.  Does any materials like this exist somewhere
>>> for OSM?  If not do you think there is a need for it or was this a
>>> freak occurrence?
>>>
>>> -Kate
>>>
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