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Improve stop search and add documentation

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A mobile-friendly map for finding the `naptan:AtcoCode` recorded on UK bus
stops in OpenStreetMap. Search by postcode, street, place, exact ATCO code, or
browser location. Searches are preserved in shareable `?q=...` or
browser location. Postcode, street, and place searches show up to 20
UK-only Nominatim matches for the user to choose from. Searches are preserved in shareable `?q=...` or
`?lat=...&lon=...` URLs, and `latitude, longitude` can be entered directly in
the search box. Selecting a stop shows its tags and stop-area-aware bus route
relations. Stop results identify their transport mode (such as bus, rail or
tram), and moving the map at zoom level 15 or closer loads stops in the visible
area. Wider map views deliberately do not query Overpass.
The current map bounds bias Nominatim's ranking without excluding UK matches
outside the visible area.
Selecting a stop replaces the search parameters with a shareable stop URL such
as `?node=485403163` (or `?way=...` / `?relation=...` for other OSM object
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The production URL is `https://openstreetmap.tools/uk-bus-stops/`.
The app's `/about` page documents shareable URL parameters, map behaviour,
data sources, privacy considerations, and JSON endpoints.
Browser tests use Python Playwright. After installing the development extras,
install Chromium once and run the suite: