Lester - you've hit directly on the beauty of using the OSM stack for OHM - all of the awesome tools that already exist can be used for OHM. I used JOSM exclusively (well, mainly exclusively) for my Seattle map & Jerry's great blog post discusses the use of a variety of OSM tools.
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Lester Caine <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 18/12/14 15:40, SK53 wrote: > > Many of the use cases for OHM feature data which has never appeared, and > > will never appear in OSM. OHM is not a historical repository for OSM > > data /per se/: at least not as currently envisaged and supported. > > No argument with that, but in MANY cases the historic data relies on > material already in OSM, and AS we move forward, data currently in OSM > will drop into the historic category. THAT is the link which is not > currently being managed. If OHM uses the same editor tools as OSM then > the process is identical, and the like of JOSM allows complex add-ons to > be created to add analysis tools as well as display multiple layers of > data. > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk > EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ > Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk > Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Historic mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic > -- Jeff Meyer Global World History Atlas www.gwhat.org [email protected] 206-676-2347 OpenStreetMap: Mapping with a Human Touch osm: Open Historical Map (OHM) <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Historical_Map> / my OSM user page <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jeffmeyer> t: @GWHAThistory <https://twitter.com/GWHAThistory> / @OpenHistMap f: GWHAThistory <https://www.facebook.com/GWHAThistory>
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