[HOT] Export Tool Community Chat | 30th March

Just a reminder that the Export Tool community chat takes place at 15:00 UTC on Thursday 30th March. Please sign up through hotosm-slack.herokuapp.com to participate in the discussion on the dedicated HOTOSM

Re: [HOT] Mapswipe - whats happening with the data?

I love the above example. Mapswipe is a great tool for large scale mapping of the type that HOT and Missing Maps does often. Heidelberg University has done some great early work to visualize the results and projects in MapSwipe. This is still a work in progress but its a great example of the

[HOT] Fwd: Re: landuse=residential within landuse=residential

Sorry Missed the list with my reply. Nick (OSM=Tallguy) my phone is responsible for any spelling mistakes! -- Forwarded message -- From: "Nick Allen" Date: 28 Mar 2017 19:57 Subject: Re: [HOT] landuse=residential within landuse=residential To: "john

[HOT] landuse=residential within landuse=residential

I'm starting to see areas where someone has mapped a largish area landuse=residential and other mappers have tightly mapped groups of buildings and tagged landuse=residential within this. I'm not sure whether to ignore them or delete one or the other? Thoughts please. Thanks John

Re: [HOT] Mapswipe - whats happening with the data?

Hi all, Just a quick message to share my point of view : mapswipe allows way more people to take part into Missing Maps than OSM, even though it's not direct mapping...Anyone who doesnt't want or doesn't know how to map in OSM can take part in this effort. That's its best advantage and where

Re: [HOT] Inflationary use of the mailinglist

Hi Julian, Sorry this is happening to you. If your email is set to alert you for every email, this would be quite an annoyance! Some communities use mailing lists as a low-traffic annouce system, but others use them as a web forum type thing. OSM usually uses the latter. As well as