On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Jason Remillard <remillard.ja...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > Richard Fairhurst, posted an blog about attributing OSM this weekd. > > http://blog.systemed.net//post/7 > > Beyond attributing OSM, hopefully our large commercial users can take > it a step further and provide a way of editing OSM from their user > interface. For example, in August, Foursquare announced they were > going to build in editing interface. > > https://www.mapbox.com/blog/connecting-foursquare-openstreetmap/ > > I was interested in how that is going? > They weren't going to build an editing interface, the "Edit" link on the map there leads to osm.org/edit for the lat/lon of the area they were looking at. > Also, in the same train of thought, It would be fantastic if > Craigslist could have an OSM edit button. If that is not possible, how > about at least updating the Craigslist tiles more often. Right now > Craigslist updates the tiles once a month. Even if a very motivated > Craigslist users understands what OSM is, that they can make an edit > in osm.org, and have it show up in Craigslist's maps, the slow tile > updates make it impossible to actually fix the map for a specific > Craigslist listing. There is no reason for a Craigslist user to update > OSM, if they can't get the map fixed in *their* listing. Craigslist's listing submit system already posts notes directly to OSM.org when the user clicks on a "data is wrong" button.
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