Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread Toby Murray
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 2:55 AM, Maarten Deen wrote: > On 2013-09-11 09:21, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > But i wouldnt be worried - There will be a day where OSM will be THE >> ONLY important map provider. Its economically not possible for Nokia >> and TomTom to get the same map detail level as we

Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread ael
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 09:55:42AM +0200, Maarten Deen wrote: > Really the only thing car manufacturers need to install in a car is > an Android tablet. No a linux tablet, like the Pengpod :-) ael ___ josm-dev mailing list josm-dev@openstreetmap.org h

Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread Robert Scott
On Tuesday 10 September 2013, Vincent Privat wrote: > Reported on talk-fr mailing list: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKqJccK_EkM > > Thanks Mercedes :) Of course, the irony is that the computer vision technology they're using there would be incredibly useful for osm data collection, but

Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 09:55:42AM +0200, Maarten Deen wrote: > What we can do to accelerate that process is to make the map even > better. So basically: carry on. Be patient, Be relaxed and have fun. We'll all be in the Hall of Fame. Flo -- Florian Lohoff

Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2013-09-11 09:21, Florian Lohoff wrote: But i wouldnt be worried - There will be a day where OSM will be THE ONLY important map provider. Its economically not possible for Nokia and TomTom to get the same map detail level as we do. So they'll highlight the "crowd" nature of OSM and try to spr

Re: [josm-dev] An incredible and unexpected use of JOSM

2013-09-11 Thread Florian Lohoff
Hi, On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 08:30:35AM +0300, Marko Mäkelä wrote: > After reading this, it became less amusing: > http://press.nokia.com/2013/09/09/here-partners-with-automakers-and-automotive-suppliers-to-connect-cars-to-the-cloud/ > > (You may remember that Nokia (whose phone division was rece