Or how big almost any place not in Europe is. I still remember somebody
suggesting a kayak safari to map the Australian coast rather than using
imagery/PGS imports.
Stephen
On 10 June 2012 14:56, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote:
Me too. I think that the people who wish that the USA had
That is naturally offset by big empty places, being
EMPTY
(except if you are in to mapping non-road stuff, but then you get what
you deserve).
Simon
Am 11.06.2012 15:08, schrieb Stephen Hope:
Or how big almost any place not in Europe is. I still remember
somebody suggesting a kayak safari
Russ Nelson wrote:
I think that the people who wish that the USA had been mapped
just like Europe have NO IDEA how big the USA is, nor how
empty it is.
True enough, but then, I often think that the people who scoff at the people
who wish that the USA had been mapped just like Europe and who
On 11/06/12 16:18, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Which is a shame, because mid-Wales is lovely.
Well it is to you as a boater ;-) To everybody else right now it's a big
lake...
Tom
--
Tom Hughes (t...@compton.nu)
http://compton.nu/
___
talk
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 07:18:04AM -0700, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
Sorry, where was I?
I don't know about you, but I was in mid-Wales. It was very sunny.
s
___
talk mailing list
talk@openstreetmap.org
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
Worst Fixer writes:
Hello Frederik,
You mean Hallo.
I see.
You mean Ich see.
I would not expect that.
You mean Ich would nicht expect that.
Suddenly, your English becomes better once your trolling becomes
successful and people start to oppose you directly. Odd how that
happens.
OSM
Phil! Gold writes:
I can only speak for myself, but I'm happy that TIGER was imported. I
grumble about its quality problems and quirks all the time, usually while
I'm fixing them, but I think the US is much better off with that import
than it would have been without it.
Me too. I think
On 6/6/2012 3:11 PM, Tirkon wrote:
Worst Fixerworstfi...@gmail.com wrote:
It means that we must revert things like TIGER and CanVec. Am I right?
I think fundamentally you are right with this point. My impression is
that many people at OSM regret these imports - in fact the longer they
are
Hello.
Ich read current import guide lines. They are long. Hard to
understand. Easy to ignore. Even established mappers some times fail
following. Even when they want.
Look: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines
I did a redraw of them. To make understanding easier.
Hi,
On 06/06/2012 11:09 AM, Worst Fixer wrote:
I did a redraw of them. To make understanding easier.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/WorstFixer/diary/17025
Do you have any comments? What to add? What to remove?
I am very reluctant to have someone who
(1) has created their OSM account only
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Frederik Ramm
Assess the impact that your import will have on the community.
But you can say the same for manual editions too. What is the impact
of adding indoor mapping, rooms, floors, private footpaths, 3D roofs
and textures, tons of lane tags making data
But you can say the same for manual editions too. What is the impact
of adding indoor mapping, rooms, floors, private footpaths, 3D roofs
and textures, tons of lane tags making data interpretation almost
impossible for newcomers ?
I guess the important part here is simply scale. No one
On 06.06.2012 14:38, Pieren:
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Frederik Ramm
Assess the impact that your import will have on the community.
But you can say the same for manual editions too. What is the impact
of adding indoor mapping, rooms, floors, private footpaths, 3D roofs
and textures,
Pieren wrote:
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Frederik Ramm
Assess the impact that your import will have on the community.
But you can say the same for manual editions too. What is the impact
of adding indoor mapping, rooms, floors, private footpaths, 3D roofs
and textures, tons of lane tags
Hello Frederik,
I did a redraw of them. To make understanding easier.
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/WorstFixer/diary/17025
Do you have any comments? What to add? What to remove?
I am very reluctant to have someone who
...
(4) continues to make misleading and offensive statements in
Hi,
On 06/06/2012 02:59 PM, Tobias Knerr wrote:
So I agree with Frederik that we should evaluate imports for their
impact on the community. I also feel that make available instead of
import is a good way to ensure that a) there is a local community to
maintain the data and b) that local
2012/6/6 Worst Fixer worstfi...@gmail.com:
I am very reluctant to have someone who
...
(4) continues to make misleading and offensive statements in their OSM user
blog
play any part in rewriting our import guidelines, or helping to enforce
them.
I see. Personality and charisma matters
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote:
A note of caution though; in France, the approach make available instead if
import has been tried for buildings as far as I know, and it has lead to a
very small number of people taking the data that was made available
Worst Fixer worstfi...@gmail.com wrote:
It means that we must revert things like TIGER and CanVec. Am I right?
I think fundamentally you are right with this point. My impression is
that many people at OSM regret these imports - in fact the longer they
are involved in the project. The problem is
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:59 AM, Werner Poppele popp...@hm.edu wrote:
Dont forget that an importer can produce thousands of errors in a very short
period of time. All these must be fixed by humans. In some cases years after
the import
Notorious North American example: TIGER...
* Tirkon tirko...@yahoo.de [2012-06-06 21:11 +0200]:
Worst Fixer worstfi...@gmail.com wrote:
It means that we must revert things like TIGER and CanVec. Am I right?
I think fundamentally you are right with this point. My impression is
that many people at OSM regret these imports - in fact the
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Phil! Gold phi...@pobox.com wrote:
I can only speak for myself, but I'm happy that TIGER was imported. I
grumble about its quality problems and quirks all the time, usually while
I'm fixing them, but I think the US is much better off with that import
than it
2012/6/7 Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us:
I've only been involved with OSM for a short while, but I believe that
imports do help. I have fixed some of the bad TIGER imports but without
them much of the US wouldn't be mapped.
That is an open question. Maybe there would be more mappers
On 2012-06-07 00:20, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2012/6/7 Clifford Snow cliff...@snowandsnow.us:
I've only been involved with OSM for a short while, but I believe
that
imports do help. I have fixed some of the bad TIGER imports but
without
them much of the US wouldn't be mapped.
That is an
24 matches
Mail list logo
