On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 14:50 +0200, Esben Stien wrote: > "Stewart C. Russell" <[email protected]> writes: > > > If what you want to map is so transient, I don't think OpenStreetMap is > > the right place to put it. Data isn't pushed from the main server to > > mirrors (that would require a budget), so if a feature is very > > short-lived, mirrors might never know it had been there. > > What about traffic information?, if f.ex a road is closed due to a car > crash? > > We don't have a layer of information where such data can be transferred > more quickly? > The OSM database is not the place for thing that a so transient.
Apps could be developed to use TMC, or other traffic databases in real time. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/TMC Phil (trigpoint) _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies
