Re: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-27 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
26. Oct 2018 14:22 by v...@live.at : > > I am planning to develop an mobile app to optimize ski area data provided by > OSM. The user should be able to use the app for locating him- or herself in a > ski area and have a look at all the different slopes and lifts and all

Re: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-26 Thread Nick Whitelegg
ab.com/nickw1/mapthepaths-android Nick <https://github.com/westnordost/osmapi> From: Valentina Böhm Sent: 26 October 2018 13:22:16 To: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data I am planning to devel

Re: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-26 Thread Yves
A middle ground could be that your users upload a gpx file with osm-compatible information so that more skilled OSM contributors can use them to edit the map. It relieve your app from the burden of being a map editor. However, information will probably be lost in the process, we prefer first hand

Re: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-26 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 26.10.2018 14:22, Valentina Böhm wrote: > What would you recommend regarding authentication? Is it ok if users of > my app are committing data on my behalf or should all users have their > own OSM account? Using a central account for aggregated user contributions is discouraged; if some

Re: [OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-26 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2018-10-26 14:22, Valentina Böhm wrote: What would you recommend regarding authentication? Is it ok if users of my app are committing data on my behalf or should all users have their own OSM account? I would not let users edit on your account. Then you will get the comments and possibly

[OSM-talk] Mobile Application for optimizing OSM ski area data

2018-10-26 Thread Valentina Böhm
I am planning to develop an mobile app to optimize ski area data provided by OSM. The user should be able to use the app for locating him- or herself in a ski area and have a look at all the different slopes and lifts and all their details. But the user should also be able to optimize the data