Hi Frederik, I agree 100%.
The proposal thesis is that "Key level last updated date meta data" within OSM, might be a useful ingredient for facilitating better data quality maintenance on data which tends to go stale. Best regards, Stuart On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 18:24, Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 06.04.20 17:25, Paul Allen wrote: > > Expecting mappers to wander around checking refill points > > is expecting far too much. Expecting people looking for refill points > > to tap a "this place still does refills" is expecting far too much. > > Only way I would see this working is a "gamification" thing where - a > bit like the "Kort game" of days past > (https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Kort_Game) and a bit like > "StreetComplete" - people who happen to be in a specific location and > who have signed up to the game/system are nudged to go check something - > "hey since you're standing in front of restaurant X, please check if it > still has the property Y". But that would require people to sign up, and > of course a server-side application to track contributions, leaderboards > and so on. Whether or not the back-end storage is then OpenStreetMap or > a separate database is actually a smaller question. > > Simply establishing a tag and hoping that you have to develop and run > neither a backend (because OSM will do it) nor a frontend (because > people can use Vespucci) is extremely optimistic. > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail [email protected] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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