Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-08-02 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 30/07/2014, Pieren pier...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:34 AM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: I'd consider that a useful note, and certainly within the scope of what notes were intended for. ?! useful in what ? That the street names are missing in a town ? Then

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread JB
Hello, good morning there, Some answers, and yes, I am JBacc1, closer of many notes in France. I also appreciate that this is (in my memory) the first time some interest is shown on the note feature (outside perhaps dev, that I do not read but was pointed to some interesting messages there). /

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Michał Brzozowski
useful in what ? That the street names are missing in a town ? Then create a note for missing addresses, shops, pharmacies, etc. Such notes do not help contributors because it is so obvious and does not bring any information or error report helping the others. It just a bit arrongant or

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Andreas Goss
create a note for missing addresses, shops, pharmacies, etc. Such notes do not help contributors because it is so obvious and does not bring any information or error report helping the others. Missing POIs are not obvious at all. I can't look at openstreetmap.org and see Oh there is a shop or

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread JB
Hey, I think you are loosing the point. It is different to say « Here is a pharmacy missing » (carry an information) than to say « here is the street name missing » (IMO carry no information). While I like the first one (and even prefer it wher the name is added), I don't like the second, that

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Andreas Goss
I have used http://regio-osm.de/ and would have been glad if it was the other way round: People pointing out the few places where streets are missing opposed to knowing, well somewhere in the city there is supposed to be a street named xyz, but you have no idea where it is. Obviously here

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:32 AM, JB jb...@mailoo.org wrote: Hey, I think you are loosing the point. It is different to say « Here is a pharmacy missing » (carry an information) than to say « here is the street name missing » (IMO carry no information). Well, a note saying here is THIS street

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread colliar
Am 30.07.2014 11:05, schrieb Pieren: On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:32 AM, JB jb...@mailoo.org wrote: Hey, I think you are loosing the point. It is different to say « Here is a pharmacy missing » (carry an information) than to say « here is the street name missing » (IMO carry no information).

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Glenn Plas
Akward moment, I though my French escaped my brain somehow but it didn't. so what (in French Oui. Quels sont-ils ?) 'Oui, Quels sont-ils?' means: Yes, which ones are they? ! So he's asking if you know the names of the missing street. Glenn On 29-07-14 22:32, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread colliar
Am 30.07.2014 15:58, schrieb Glenn Plas: Akward moment, I though my French escaped my brain somehow but it didn't. so what (in French Oui. Quels sont-ils ?) 'Oui, Quels sont-ils?' means: Yes, which ones are they? ! So he's asking if you know the names of the missing street. and

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jul 29, 2014 3:35 PM, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson j...@betra.is wrote: I reopened it with a comment of my own, I found this approach very strange because Map Notes are in my mind a to-do list obvious problems that require surveying on the ground. Speaking as someone who currently accounts for

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread SomeoneElse
On 30/07/2014 15:08, colliar wrote: Am 30.07.2014 15:58, schrieb Glenn Plas: ... So he's asking if you know the names of the missing street. and closing the note. Therefor you need to have a login to reopen in order to be able to comment and it will disappear after one week. Not the best

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-30 Thread Jóhannes Birgir Jensson
Þann 30.7.2014 19:50, skrifaði SomeoneElse: On 30/07/2014 15:08, colliar wrote: Am 30.07.2014 15:58, schrieb Glenn Plas: ... So he's asking if you know the names of the missing street. and closing the note. Therefor you need to have a login to reopen in order to be able to comment and it

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-29 Thread Andreas Labres
On 29.07.14 22:32, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson wrote: Map Notes are in my mind a to-do list obvious problems that require surveying on the ground I disagree with this (principle idea). Notes were created as an easy means for non-mappers (or less experienced mappers) to give some kind of hint where

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-29 Thread Paul Norman
On 7/29/2014 1:32 PM, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson wrote: Well I was surveying some area in France earlier this year and found a spot with missing street names so I marked it in and a JBacc1 (same JB?) commented so what (in French Oui. Quels sont-ils ?) and resolved it thus. I reopened it with

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-29 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:34 AM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: I'd consider that a useful note, and certainly within the scope of what notes were intended for. ?! useful in what ? That the street names are missing in a town ? Then create a note for missing addresses, shops, pharmacies,

Re: [OSM-talk] Using Notes in France

2014-07-29 Thread Jóhannes Birgir Jensson
Þann 29.7.2014 22:05, skrifaði Andreas Labres: On 29.07.14 22:32, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson wrote: Map Notes are in my mind a to-do list obvious problems that require surveying on the ground I disagree with this (principle idea). I disagree with your disagreement. But if the names exist and