[OSM-talk] Flash cookies

Richard Fairhurst richard at systemed.net
Wed Jun 22 11:19:26 BST 2011


ce-test, "qualified" testing bv - Gert Gremmen wrote:
> Since recently  was decided that in NL 
> cookies are subject to explicit permission of
> the users, I'd think that Openstreetmap provides
> information on what information and settings are
> actually used by OSM.

Ok then.

OSM per se doesn't store anything in Flash cookies. Potlatch does. That's
because, oddly enough, it's a Flash app and wants to remember your
preferences (selected background and stylesheet, TIGER highlighting,
function key settings) from one session to the next. 

cheers
Richard



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