Exactly why OS Street View should only be used as a guide, not gospel.
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:21 AM, OpenStreetmap HADW <[email protected]>wrote: > On 28 August 2013 09:50, sk53.osm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > new-fangled expensive wedding licences. Or telling my local vicar and his > > wife that they live in a place of worship. > > That does rather assume the right building has been marked! I've just > come across a case where the OS have marked the church hall and left > the church as an ordinary building. Whilst I mapped it using only the > initial sighting on the ground, and OS OpenData (ignoring their PW), > subsequently checking with other resources, they seem to have thought > the lift motor room, for the hall, was a tower (Pathfinder Series) and > missed the small spire on the church itself, even though the church is > the larger, and more impressive, building. (I will recheck it on the > ground, but nothing so far seems to contradict my initial mapping.) > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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