Perhaps it is just me but when I validate I also clean up so I get plenty of mapping practice.
Cheerio John On 6 Dec 2017 1:36 pm, "Bjoern Hassler" <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > in supporting JOSM mapper with new skills (for more specialised tasks) I > converged on the idea of "tailored practice projects", allowing JOSM > mappers to learn and practice (more advanced) skills. > > See e.g. and > https://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3296 > https://tasks.hotosm.org/project/3899 > > together with instructions at http://tiny.cc/mmjosm > > I am not sure whether this idea has legs yet, but perhaps some of you > would like to feed back? > > Clearly the projects ultimately run out of tiles, but they could be cloned > to other areas that need those skills for mapping? Also clearly, while they > are very useful in other ways, they don't respond to current emergencies. > However, through the practice projects, mappers learn skills that can then > be used in emergencies. > > The instructions provided are tailored to the task, but would easily carry > over to another similar ask. > > Feel free to try this out, and let me know what you think! > Bjoern > > PS: We have another JOSM script for marking residential areas. So if > somebody has a project where that needs doing, that could be another > practice project. The idea could be to add the residential areas through a > script, but only do this at the validation stage. Thus the validator also > gets to map, rather than just checking. Let me know if you do residential > areas somewhere, and we could discuss. > > _______________________________________________ > HOT mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot > >
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