Neat. So map roulette would solve the 'no need to fix On 22/02/2015 11:20 AM, "Henry Haselgrove" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > *> From:* Daniel O'Connor [mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>] > > Softgrow has done some work in metro Adelaide around checking roads: > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_South_Australia > > Thanks. I had seen the edits Softgrow has done, but I wasn’t aware it was > documented anywhere > > *> From:* Daniel O'Connor [mailto:[email protected]] > *> Sent:* Saturday, 21 February 2015 3:39 AM > > > Couple of false positives: > > > Knox Terrace (Metro area, near waterfall gully) - it's a bit windy and > for some reason not matched > > > > Actually this is not a false positive. The OSM version of the name has too > many R’s !! > > > > > Some of the walking trails near mt lofty > > > OBahn busway probably should be excluded. > > > There's a lot of little laneways, etc that are worthwhile adding in on > their own. > > > > > Given that importing this is probably not a great idea, what other ways > could you present the data - as a list with clickable links to the > coordatines/OSM way? > > > Or even better, > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MapRoulette/Challenges ? > > > > I will try to give this some thought. I just had a brief look at > MapRoulette, but I don’t really understand yet what the technical > requirements are. > > > > Just loading the .osm file as a separate layer in JOSM seems to be a > reasonable way to use the data. Potentially, I could re-generate the file > often, to provide an up-to-date indication of what is left to do. However > there would be no easy way for someone to mark for others the fact that a > way doesn’t really need changing; and that could lead to some duplicated > effort. > > > > Incidentally, I noticed that you used some of the data in the last 24hrs > to update road names on KI. I decided to have a go too, adding some missing > roads, also to KI. The procedure of copying a road from one layer to > another, joining it to existing ways, and uploading, seems to be fairly > easy once you get into the rhythm. I was able to add around one missing > road every 30 seconds or so. > > > > By the way, I have just put an updated version of “missing.osm” in my > Google Drive folder, based on the state of OSM today (rather than 9 Feb, > like the previous one). > > >
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