Please note, when mapping with the aid of scout, that the reported positions are often shifted a significant distance (malenki reported on average 20m), and that the OCR might fail (reporting 70 when it should be 90 f.e.)
See the diary entry malenki wrote about it: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/malenki/diary/28357 Regards, Sander 2015-01-15 18:09 GMT+01:00 Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com>: > Hallo, > > Scout has released a service in which they publish the traffic signs that > are recognized by their navigation system. A presentation [1] was given > during SOTM 2014. > > There is a JOSM plugin that allows one to access this service. It comes > down to a number of traffic signs that are shown in your editor. > Of course there is not a lot of data yet in Belgium. However, someone > followed the Afrikalaan in Gent. Near the Lubeckstraat there are 2 traffic > signs recognized. Maxspeed = 70. The tagging in OSM now states maxspeed =50. > > Since I'm not familiar with the area, I'm not going to retag the road, but > maybe someone from Gent could take a look ? > > Furthermore they are working on integration of Mapillary photo's in their > service. > > Of course we have the traffic sign database in Flanders, but I've read > somewhere that it is getting out of date quickly, as nobody seems > interested to maintain it. > > regards > > m > > [1] http://vimeo.com/album/3134207/video/115313286 > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-be mailing list > Talk-be@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-be > >
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