On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote: > I realized when mapping today that it would be very useful to have a > set of OSM status POIs that you could use to mark the status of the > mapping at certain places. > > I find I sometimes have to skip roads, tracks or paths, because I am > too tired, don't have time, or that I'm going at good speed downhill > and don't want to stop. I've tried to make mental notes to return and > map those missing roads at a later time but as time goes by, you tend > to forget. > > It would be very useful to have a POI saying for example "unmapped > highway/path etc. starts here". Then you could check out and select > those points in your area, and they would serve as a reminder to you > (or others coming along) that there's something here not yet mapped. > > These POIs would also serve as "bite-size" mapping projects if you're > looking for quick things to do in your area. > > I guess there are other instances where an OSM status POIs would be > useful. > > Cheers, > Morten >
and we could have a negative POI which meant i've been here and there's nothing :-) _______________________________________________ Talk-au mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au

