On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Niccolo Rigacci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I use regularly the Simplify Way feature in Josm before uploading > tracks acquired at 10 m samples.
Uploading as vector data to the main database, or as a simplified GPS track? > Today I noticed that the funcion over-simplify a trace: the worst > node in the resulting way is more than 200 m far from the > original track! Don't rely on automated simplifiers for conversion of GPS data, do it by hand. > Here [1] you can see a screenshot of the simplified way above the > original GPX track, look at the scale! > > Here [2] it is the offending way, so you can test it. > > Should I open a ticket? > > > I use the latest Josm (v. 716) with updated plugins, on Linux > with SUN Java 1.6.0. > > [1] http://www.rigacci.org/osm/bug/josm_simplify_bug.png > [2] http://www.rigacci.org/osm/bug/josm_simplify_bug.osm > > -- > Niccolo Rigacci > Firenze - Italy > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > -- Regards, Thomas Wood (Edgemaster) _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

