[tahoe-dev] [tahoe-lafs] #642: world map with tahoe pins in it

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#642: world map with tahoe pins in it
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 Reporter:  zooko    |           Owner:  somebody 
     Type:  task     |          Status:  new      
 Priority:  minor    |       Milestone:  undecided
Component:  website  |         Version:  1.3.0    
 Keywords:           |   Launchpad_bug:           
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Comment(by vinc456):

 Come to think of it Tahoe's [https://www.ohloh.net/p/tahoelafs/Ohloh
 project page] already provides very similar functionality courtesy of
 Google Maps.

 The results can be similar to [https://www.ohloh.net/p/subversion/
 Subversion's "Where in the World?"] Note that adding a pin requires
 registration. This could be a good or bad thing.

 It's also possible to create an free-standing Google map that is
 embeddable in websites. Permissions vary from an invite-only basis to
 "anybody can edit". I've created a sample
 [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?key
 =ABQIAAAAchKtP8sqcRD35MfSaUWftRS9_JF4cRcfPwG-
 aXRJHg4WOCZxNBRBki7ZWqp4LTQhBtwTAbJN8LgzUQ&ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=113746450763640028572.00046752f1079be67a0b9&ll=54.826008,-101.865234&spn=30.913934,67.675781&z=4/
 here]. This particular example is unlisted and can be shared only with
 selected people who have this map's URL.

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