2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com
We're encouraged by project consensus to map areas based on Bing maps
alone, for example.
are we? Can you point me to a place in the wiki where this is the case? I
always thought of aerial imagery as an additional source for mapping, not
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
knowledge is having been to a place and know what was there at that
time, survey is going there right now and see what is currently there.
That's an excellent summary - I'll have to remember that. Sometimes new
mappers think that they need to back up their
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 3:00 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com
wrote:
2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com
We're encouraged by project consensus to map areas based on Bing
maps alone, for example.
are we? Can you point me to a place in the wiki where this is the case?
Frederik Ramm wrote:
(Our rule is, in a nutshell: If you personally look at every object you
change then it's fine; if however you select all objects that have a
certain property and then change that globally without even noticing
which countries you're editing in then that's a mechanical edit
On Sat, 24 Aug 2013, Frederik Ramm wrote:
These days, I'm thinking maybe we should add something - namely a
reference to our mechanical edit guidelines. Almost 100% of all
incidents where someone makes large-scale typo fixes or other changes
(random example:
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 1:58 AM, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.ukwrote:
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 1:58 AM, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk
wrote:
What
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/**wiki/Mechanical_Edit_Policyhttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edit_Policy
actually
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Dirk Stöcker openstreet...@dstoecker.dewrote:
On one side JOSM is the accepted expert tool. It allows to use it in a
very broad range of situations. I don't intent to limit that as e.g. Bryce
suggests. OSM developed very well and very likely the high freedom is
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Nicolás Alvarez nicolas.alva...@gmail.com
wrote:
2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com:
Is combining all the clues above (including clues left presumably by
local
mappers), plus Google searches, Knowledge?
I've been told that plus Google searches
2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com:
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Nicolás Alvarez
nicolas.alva...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com:
Is combining all the clues above (including clues left presumably by
local
mappers), plus Google searches,
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Nicolás Alvarez nicolas.alva...@gmail.com
wrote:
2013/8/24 Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com:
Is combining all the clues above (including clues left presumably by
local
mappers), plus Google searches, Knowledge?
I've been told that plus Google searches
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org wrote:
at the bottom of our MotD it says:
Remember the golden rules of OpenStreetMap:
* Don't copy from other maps
* Have fun!...
Thoughts?
Right now that MotD element is below the fold, and only the dedicated
will scroll
Hi,
at the bottom of our MotD it says:
Remember the golden rules of OpenStreetMap:
* Don't copy from other maps
* Have fun!
A long time ago I deleted a third item from that list, I think it was
something like always be correct or precise or something that
sounded too intimidating.
These
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