Thanks, Andy - We're in the process of fixing some of these issues, too. There's been a pretty botched import in Lima a while ago.
On May 31, 2012, at 12:10 PM, SomeoneElse wrote: > Alex Barth wrote: >> We're currently working with Ruben (user Rub21) on fixing street name >> capitalization in Lima - a lot of the street names are ALL CAPS where they >> should be properly capitalized. > > Ye gods. > > Looking at that patch of Lima it appears that name capitalisation is the > least of your worries. Perhaps a starting point might be a few NE-SW and > SE-NW GPS traces (to help align the imagery), and a quick on-the-ground > survey of some of the obviously problematical areas (e.g. way 111912131, > which is unconnected to anything, and on the Bing imagery is a football > field). > > That should give you an idea of the positional validity of what's there - > there's no point in wasting time manually correcting "ROAD A" to "Road A" if > Road A doesn't actually exist any more. > > Obviously the quick survey to get GPS traces available could pinpoint some > key POIs too. > > Cheers, > Andy > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk Alex Barth http://twitter.com/lxbarth tel (202) 250-3633 _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

