Re: [HOT] data alignment to satellite imagery

2015-05-03 Thread graham
which the user delineated the road was too small. This begs the question, is there a standard scale at which we need to interpret the imagery? Is there official documentation or a blog on guidelines on this subject? Graham On 04/05/15 07:26, Kretzer wrote: Hi Joshua, if you do the &quo

Re: [HOT] data alignment to satellite imagery

2015-05-04 Thread graham
Thanks very much Nick for the resource. This has also answered some additional questions that I had on vectorisation standards. I must has missed this page when I following the tutorials. Graham On 04/05/15 14:26, Nick Allen wrote: Excuse the dodgy typing from my phone. This may help

[HOT] Suggestion to support Newbie development via Validated work

2015-05-10 Thread graham
em to review what is considered good work. However, perhaps they should not have to ability to modify the work. Selected tiles could be promoted as standard/quality etc. as the tiles get validated. Graham ___ HOT mailing list HOT@ope

Re: [HOT] Suggestion to support Newbie development via Validated work

2015-05-10 Thread graham
Thank you both for your feed back. John, what you say makes sense. So, for those who hang around, it goes back to good training, reading up on image interpretation, experience, knowing your limits and mentor ship (as Pierre suggests). Pierre, I shall review the link, thanks. Graham On 10

[HOT] How to become a validator (a suggestion)

2016-04-05 Thread graham
ccur. Additionally, these official validators could have a symbol next to their users names. This way, when a mapper asks for advise regarding their mapping, the mapper would know if a "validator" is responding or not. Just an idea... Regards, Graham ___

Re: [HOT] How to become a validator (a suggestion)

2016-04-05 Thread graham
badge" is not for everybody. A link to validating guidelines http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Tasking_Manager/Validating_data Please say if I missed and misrepresented your points. Regards, Graham On 5/4/2016 21:49, john whelan wrote: I think the point was that that there are

Re: [HOT] How to become a validator (a suggestion)

2016-04-08 Thread graham
Thanks for the link John. I will look into it. Regards, Graham On 8/4/2016 7:28, john whelan wrote: ​ MSF have been doing some very interesting projects recently, for example one is http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/1669 is just roads so if you fancy trying your hand at validation and have a

Re: [HOT] How to become a validator (a suggestion)

2016-04-14 Thread graham
validating, as well as other issues of mapping in general. Regards, Graham On 6/4/2016 19:55, john whelan wrote: I tend to think in shades of grey rather than black and white. In OSM there are different mappers, each mapper interprets things slightly differently so two mappers will rare

Re: [HOT] How to become a validator (a suggestion)

2016-04-14 Thread graham
Steve, Thanks for the feed back. Great to know that a course has been thought of earlier. Via the Task manager seems a good way to get quick and simple feedback , as you mentioned. Cheers, Graham On 12/4/2016 2:49, Steve Bower wrote: Graham, Excellent questions on an important topic - I

Re: [HOT] HOT Summit program update

2016-09-17 Thread Graham
Dear Tyler, For those who are not able to attend the summit. Will there be videos of the talks available for people to watch, or other such material? Regards, Graham Le 17 sept. 2016 à 03:24, Tyler Radford a écrit : Coming to the #HOTSummit next week in Brussels? Updated program: http

Re: [HOT] HOT Summit program update

2016-09-18 Thread Graham
Hello Cheryl, It is just too far to come from Australia. Loaded up on to YouTube for all, great! I look forward to watching them, like so much others, i am sure. Regards, Graham Le 18 sept. 2016 à 23:35, Cheryl Shaw a écrit : Hello Graham, So sorry you won't be able to join us. Ea

Re: [HOT] [CrisisMappers] New Commons Lab Report

2013-10-24 Thread Cat Graham
Thanks for putting this all together Lea, and big thanks to John Crowley for spearheading the report. Nice work. Best regards Cat From: crisismapp...@googlegroups.com [mailto:crisismapp...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lea Shanley Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 1:22 PM To: crisismappers