2017-02-27 23:21 GMT+01:00 Frederik Ramm :
> For OpenStreetMap, one key component of "conflict avoidance" is our rule
> of on-the-ground verifiability. With some very well defined exceptions
> (e.g. administrative boundaries), we only map things that yuo can verify
> by going there and looking. So
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 02:46:45PM -0500, Albert Pundt wrote:
> The old_ref=* key seems to be used a lot for any previous designation of a
> road, even decades before. Often a road will have had different
> designations over the years. For example, I-676 in Philadelphia was
> initially designated I
Hi,
On 02/27/2017 10:58 PM, yo paseopor wrote:
> I don't know what is your takeaway. I'm a user, I'm a mapper, I'm a man
> who loves the history and I want that all my possible future work and
> the others won't be lost, and will be accessible...forever.
OpenStreetMap is a project with many many
On 2/27/17 4:58 PM, yo paseopor wrote:
>
> OK, with new tags, with new values, with new behaviour, but not
> outside OSM data because if there would be another "accident" or
> unafortunate facts the information will be inside OSM and other can
> start another render with these information.
>
if we
>
> OHM was in a position where a new hosting arrangement needed to be worked
> out, when a major server crash occurred. so we were literally twisting
> in the wind
> until those issues were resolved. there is no real external support for
> the project
> so we couldn't just go out and rent a server
just to insure that the correct facts are out there:
OHM was in a position where a new hosting arrangement needed to be worked
out, when a major server crash occurred. so we were literally twisting
in the wind
until those issues were resolved. there is no real external support for
the project
so w
Humanity is so curious. We make a mistake, we "receive" the consequences
and we don't learn anything, and promote the same mistake.
OHM was a good project...but had a bad choice: data outside OSM. Then the
project had slept...and the information is , nowadays...lost? Well, the
project woke up...bu
On 2/27/17 2:46 PM, Albert Pundt wrote:
> The old_ref=* key seems to be used a lot for any previous designation
> of a road, even decades before. Often a road will have had different
> designations over the years. For example, I-676 in Philadelphia was
> initially designated I-80S from 1957 to 1958
The old_ref=* key seems to be used a lot for any previous designation of a
road, even decades before. Often a road will have had different
designations over the years. For example, I-676 in Philadelphia was
initially designated I-80S from 1957 to 1958, followed by I-895 from 1958
to 1960, I-76 from