March 6

A little update about the Map Thing

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The nice people at Platial saw my post about some of the usability issues with the "Great Places to Sail" map. They are all over these issues. What a responsive group they are. Here is an email I received today from them:

I saw your blog post about the map. We are working on the "syndicate
my MapKit" feature. It gets quite complicated to think about once you
get into the details. The first step will be to allow a read-only
version for anyone to publish. Next we'll add advanced features so
that you can give permission for other people to publish the map.

We're also talking about changing the hovers on the side bar MapKit
so you get the picture and title on hover, then clicking on the
marker brings up the larger map.


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