Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-11 Thread piz
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Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-11 Thread Barbara Figge
@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org Betreff:Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Thanks for the words and information, so I will continue mapping buildings! Greetings, Barbara Gesendet:Samstag, 09. Mai 2015 um 18:08 Uhr Von:john whelan jwhelan0...@gmail.com An:Barbara Figge bfi...@web.de Cc:Pierre Bland

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-11 Thread Steve Bower
Barbara, Sounds like you should determine what those 466 deleted elements were before saving your changeset. Which editor are you using? If you're using JOSM you can save your changes to a temporary file (File Save as) to give yourself time to sort things out. If necessary you could abandon your

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-11 Thread Nick Allen
@openstreetmap.org *Betreff:* Re: Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Pierre says it best but my thoughts follow. To me the unsquared buildings are not a major issue in Nepal. Within a tile a JOSM user can select buildings, then select an unsquared one remember the user select buildings once

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-10 Thread Springfield Harrison
I agree with the comments that I've formatted in bold below, Cheers . . . . . . . . Spring At 09-05-2015 15:34 Saturday, Suzan Reed wrote: Validating: Validation button only shows up for user with x number of edits/tiles completed and/or passing a quick validation test. Survey: Survey to all

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-10 Thread Russell Deffner
Hi Springfield, We do have that, it's http://LearnOSM.org and is generally organized and maintained by our Training Working Group which I believe meets tomorrow. =Russ http://hotosm.org On May 10, 2015, at 12:35 AM, Springfield Harrison stellar...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with the

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Pierre Béland
] Worried about task 1018 Ideas regarding using newbs, Please embed instructions (and a link to Google translate or another) in Task manager. Please put important instructions in Bold Capital Letters in Task manager. Info on unlocking a tile isn't visible when you are locked in a tile and it's

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Severin Menard
Hi all, I understand your worry Paul, and have the same experience of unvalidating tasks. I put clear comments for the people to know why. There is no offense I hope, everyone has been a beginner once and learning and improving is part of the motivation with OSM, IMHO. I just suggested this

[HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Extra Paul
Dear openstreetmappers :) I'm quite worried about the quality of maps for task 1018.Many of mappers, obviously, did not check the instructions or even the tutorials. People want to help, and that's awesome, but maybe validation should be done my more experienced and meticulous mappers.I've seen

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Pierre Béland
@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Samedi 9 mai 2015 7h49 Objet : Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Hi all, I understand your worry Paul, and have the same experience of unvalidating tasks. I put clear comments for the people to know why. There is no offense I hope, everyone has been a beginner once

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Tom McDonald
Though I am active, I do NOT show up on Pascal's new contributor's list (user tmcd123, joined April 30). There must others missing as well? Paul's suggestion Maybe instructions should contain some images to show clearly what is expected, is excellent. I still find it difficult to decide what to

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Pierre Béland
/599 regard  Pierre  De : Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com À : Extra Paul paulok...@hotmail.com Cc : hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org Envoyé le : Samedi 9 mai 2015 7h49 Objet : Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Hi all,  I understand your worry Paul, and have the same experience

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Joshua Kennedy
My impression was that if a couple buildings are out by themselves, it makes sense to tag them as a residential area so that these areas are not missed by the relief agencies. More detailed explanations of how these maps are used would definitely be helpful, as would some guidance on

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Julian Haag
ot@openstreetmap.org" hot@openstreetmap.org mailto:hot@openstreetmap.org      *Betreff:* Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 I think I'm moderately experienced in mapping.  In West Africa I'm very comfortable validating, in Nepal I'm happy I know what a building looks like but

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Barbara Figge
Betreff:Re: Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Pierre says it best but my thoughts follow. To me the unsquared buildings are not a major issue in Nepal. Within a tile a JOSM user can select buildings, then select an unsquared one remember the user select buildings once more then square all

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread john whelan
Pierre -- *De :* Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com *À :* Extra Paul paulok...@hotmail.com *Cc :* hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org *Envoyé le :* Samedi 9 mai 2015 7h49 *Objet :* Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Hi all, I understand your

Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread Barbara Figge
regard Pierre De: Severin Menard severin.men...@gmail.com : Extra Paul paulok...@hotmail.com Cc: hot@openstreetmap.org hot@openstreetmap.org Envoy le : Samedi 9 mai 2015 7h49 Objet: Re: [HOT] Worried about task 1018 Hi all, I understand your worry Paul, and have the same experience

[HOT] Worried about task 1018

2015-05-09 Thread laura brittain
Ideas regarding using newbs, Please embed instructions (and a link to Google translate or another) in Task manager. Please put important instructions in Bold Capital Letters in Task manager. Info on unlocking a tile isn't visible when you are locked in a tile and it's hard to realize you have