Hi, Just to follow up on Ian's email, I have created some screenshots to illustrate what we are hoping is possible to accomplish with the current JOSM remote control api, sorry I do not know a better way to share, but this is a webpage, not a google doc and should be viewable by anyone, no logins or other hoops required:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HJ_C9BasT70fymmbob2gJBAsvy2c2ToGmDo0YGbj36E/pub Respectfully, Blake On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Ian Feeney <ian.fee...@thinkwhere.com> wrote: > I am currently working on the redevelopment of the OSM Tasking Manager > application with my company thinkWhere (http://www.thinkwhere.com/). > > The application allows users to select task squares for mapping, then launch > JOSM by remote control zoomed to the right area with imagery added to do the > mapping. It currently uses > load_and_zoom<https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/RemoteControlCommands#load_and_zoom> > and imagery remote control commands > > I am looking for a way to send feature data to JOSM so that users can > visualise where they should be mapping or reviewing mapping done by others. > The features don’t become OSM data, they are just a visual guide. > > Is there a way for me to send data to JOSM to load over the remote command > api? Or a way for me to get JOSM to request data from a URL? > > I have investigated the options at > https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/RemoteControlCommands, but I haven’t > found a way to get this working. > > So far the only way I have found is that users download a gpx from my app to > their computer, then do file>open in josm, but I want to see if there is a > way to do it without that manual download/upload. > > > > > Ian Feeney > Senior Developer > > > [cid:image900338.PNG@eab9de11.49b3d10a]<http://www.thinkwhere.com> > > > t: 01786 476060 (Office) > t: 01786 476067 (Direct Dial) > w:www.thinkwhere.com<http://www.thinkwhere.com> > > > Glendevon House > Castle Business Park > Stirling FK9 4TZ > > > [cid:image907e80.PNG@58c09236.48a41ae5]<https://twitter.com/thinkWhere1> > [cid:image0d228d.PNG@f779f23e.43983fbf] > <http://www.linkedin.com/company/1509510?trk=companies_home_ycp_logo_forth-valley-gis> > > > This email and its attachments are private and confidential. If you believe > you have received this email in error, please contact the sender immediately > on 01786 476060. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not rely on, > use or disclose this email or any attachments in any way. > > thinkWhere Limited does not accept any liability for any damage that may be > caused to the recipient's system or data by this email or any attachments. > Please note that our email system may be subject to random monitoring by us. > This Company accepts no liability for personal emails. > > thinkWhere is a limited company registered in Scotland with Registered Number > SC315349 and having its Registered Office at Glendevon House, Castle Business > Park, Stirling, FK9 4TZ. > -- ---------------------------------------------------- Blake Girardot OSM Wiki - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Bgirardot HOTOSM Member - https://hotosm.org/users/blake_girardot skype: jblakegirardot Live OSM Mapper-Support channel - https://hotosm-slack.herokuapp.com/ Next best OSM support - https://help.openstreetmap.org/ BE A PART OF HOT'S MICRO GRANTS: https://donate.hotosm.org/