Re: [OSM-talk] Labeling Features

2014-04-15 Thread Peter Wendorff
Hi again, yes, ignore them. JOSM warns about nearly everything - especially anything that might be a common mistake. If you would edit in your home town you would know the labels, and as they are very important information, josm asks you to add them. But if you're not able to, just ignore it. The

[OSM-talk] Labeling Features

2014-04-14 Thread khushi malhotra
Hi everyone, I am new to HOT, and I tried to complete one of the mapping tasks for the CAR region. Here is my question: I digitized a few roads and buildings, but I did not understand where to get information to label the digitized features, as I did not see any labels for roads or buildings on

Re: [OSM-talk] Labeling Features

2014-04-14 Thread Peter Wendorff
Hi Khushdeep, welcome to OSM. There is no information about street names and such in aerial imagery. Tracing from imagery is therefore done when you got the information out of the images. Labels are not part of these tasks. Of course if you were there, mapping as a local, not remotely, you should