[OSM-talk] finding drinking water with an Android app

[Maarten Deen]

On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Mateusz Konieczny
<matkoniecz at tutanota.com> wrote:
> 
>> 3. Jun 2018 18:05 by baloo at ursamundi.org:
>> 
>> On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Mateusz Konieczny
>> <matkoniecz at tutanota.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I am looking for an application for Android displaying
>> amenity=drinking_water
>> 
>> locations with available offline map - I am frequently using it to
>> avoid buying plastic bottles
>> 
>> just to almost immediately throw it out.
>> 
>> Any simple open source map displaying locations of some objects
>> 
>> would also be great - it should be fairly simple to adapt.
>> 
>> Osmand displays and can find drinking water.
> 
> In my experience OSMand starts for a long time, like maps.me [1]. Is
> at least  search
> not taking any noticeable time?

Startup of OSMand takes quite some time yes, it annoys me too. Searching 
in the datafile of the Netherlands, some 850 MB, also takes a few 
seconds. It is certainly not instant and if your impatient it can be a 
bother.
But it does not take minutes.

Maarten