Larry Becker wrote:
> Hi Nacho,
> 
>   That is interesting!  It would seem that YahooMaps is allowing their 
> data to be served up via a local WMS server.  

I think Yahoo has a special contract with the OSM. They allow the latter 
to use their images to digitize data. So it may be that this type of 
access is only allowed for OSM people - could be that the browser plugin 
gives Yahoo the possibility to check who is doing what.

stefan

> This would seem to make 
> the approach that I proposed much more viable.  I'm not sure we want to 
> run a copy of Firefox from a plugin, but if a website was designed to 
> serve up Google Maps or YahooMaps as a JPEG image, it would fairly 
> trivial to write the Java code to display it in OJ.

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