Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-25 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
On 25.12.16 00:58, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone On 24 Dec 2016, at 19:57, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote: example, I would like to be able to hide in the JOSM existing already power-lines, roads, paths, etc. in order to map farlmland, woods, grassland,

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-24 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 24 Dec 2016, at 19:57, Oleksiy Muzalyev > wrote: > > example, I would like to be able to hide in the JOSM existing already > power-lines, roads, paths, etc. in order to map farlmland, woods, grassland, > etc. Perhaps, it is possible in

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-24 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
It reminds me how in 60s and 70s it was widely believed that the computers will be doing text translation instead of human translators. We realize now, fifty years later, that is actually a hard problem. And it is still impossible to translate a novel or a poem by a computer program alone. I

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-24 Thread Christian Quest
One example: OpenSolarMap... We first start by crowdsourcing building roof orientations using a very simple webapp (no need to register, open to anybody). When enough contribution match they are considered OK (at least 3 more than all other contributions). Then, these contributions were used to

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-22 Thread Mikel Maron
Frederik, all > an editor plugin were to help the mapper trace buildings that the mapper >identifies or at least individually verifies, that would probably be ok This feels like the consensus across the board -- machine learning has potential to be useful when integrated into a human editor

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-22 Thread john whelan
and that makes a lot of sense. Thanks John On 21 December 2016 at 19:58, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/22/2016 01:10 AM, john whelan wrote: > > Do we have any guidelines in the wiki etc? > > Nothing specific, no. > > Automated editing and/or import guidelines would

Re: [OSM-talk] Building Detection using Machine Learning

2016-12-21 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 12/22/2016 01:10 AM, john whelan wrote: > Do we have any guidelines in the wiki etc? Nothing specific, no. Automated editing and/or import guidelines would apply to any such process and I would ask everyone who overhears discussions about "uploading" machine-detected data to OSM to point