Re: [OSM-dev] Coastline, lakes, rivers

2013-04-16 Thread Paweł Paprota
Good idea but I think you will find that this is much harder task to tackle from technical perspective and most people would rather work on random projects like live viewers, mappers nearby and endless stream of other gadges based on the basic replication stream... On Mon, Apr 15, 2013, at 19:28,

Re: [OSM-dev] Coastline, lakes, rivers

2013-04-16 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Tuesday 16 April 2013, Pieren wrote: I'm not sure that the New tagging of riverbanks has been really adopted, excepted by the 16 who approved it on the wiki (is it in editors presets ?). Actually the situation is even worse - current practice in tagging water areas is a wild mix of

Re: [OSM-dev] Coastline, lakes, rivers

2013-04-16 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 16.04.2013 11:53, Pieren wrote: I'm not sure that the New tagging of riverbanks has been really adopted, excepted by the 16 who approved it on the wiki Just for clarity: A redefinition of riverbanks has *not* been approved by wiki vote. What has been approved is using water=river on those

[OSM-dev] Coastline, lakes, rivers

2013-04-15 Thread Sandor Seres
I would like to suggest a bit more focus on the OSM source data related documentation and data quality. The many loose/fuzzy definitions (if they are definitions at all) allow wide freedom of interpretations. In turn, these interpretations are causing many (but really many) logical errors. As a