Re: [OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-17 Thread Mark Van den Borre
Hi Ben, Of course it is! If I were you, I would use one particular account for all trace uploads and publish that on this list very clearly every time a significant number of traces is added. That might offer you the best hopes of getting these traces converted into streets by volunteers outside

Re: [OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-12 Thread Ben Abelshausen
First of all: Thanks for all the quick answers! I can probably have the street names (even segments of the street) available in the correct order along with the traces. Maybe we can setup some way of working with all the data in a more organised way in the future. I will start doing some tests

Re: [OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-12 Thread marc
Hello, I have been experimenting with navit.sf.net on a mini pc. (mobii/point of view with ubuntu/lubuntu now) I have bought the Marco Polo maps for 3 euros from amazon.de (unfortunately these maps are less detailed for Belgium than for eg France ...) I have used http://opentom.org on a

[OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-11 Thread Ben Abelshausen
Hi all, I may have the opportunity to contribute to OSM in a pretty extensive way but i'm not sure if it is doable or usefull. We are a delivery company and we have distribution rounds but they are stricly abstract; no mapping is involved, just lists of streets. We want to import these round

Re: [OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-11 Thread Andre Engels
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Ben Abelshausen ben.abelshau...@gmail.com wrote: - How is the map evolving (specifically in the area of flanders). Are there lots of mappers? How accurate are the maps already? I'm not very knowledgeable, being from the Netherlands myself, but I would say:

Re: [OSM-talk-be] New project

2010-03-11 Thread Ben Laenen
Ben Abelshausen wrote: - How is the map evolving (specifically in the area of flanders). Are there lots of mappers? How accurate are the maps already? Depends of course. Some cities like Antwerp are almost complete, but if you look to neighbouring municipalities it's not difficult to find