On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Stefan de Konink <[email protected]> wrote: > Matt Amos wrote: >>>> >>>> But please keep in mind that SIFT will *not* work for the typical >>>> streetsign because SIFT looks for features, which are typically not >>>> present in the 'easy to understand' signs (because they use colours). >> >> wouldn't SIFT (or variants thereof) work really well against a >> database of exemplars, i.e: pictures of existing street signs, >> isolated letters from the font used for street signage? > > http://sift.openstreetphoto.org/templates/C1.png > > This thing is totally 'unsiftable'.
wouldn't there usually be something inside the circle? >> i'm happy to advise on this project, but i have to state up-front that >> i don't have the experience that stefan has with SIFT, etc... > > Just add your name to the list :) sure :-) cheers, matt _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

