<div dir="ltr">The time-slider I thinking of is for iD, my approach on adding one was discussed off the mail list, vector is the way to go on the main website. The new idea about a more advanced feature filtering has been shared with Mapbox(filter operators such as */!=/=).<div><br></div><div>Are the <font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;white-space:pre-wrap">2008/2009 tile layers really useful for mapping?</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Buenos Aires seams great, do you know about the base map used? If so, I could add it to iD as a layer for this particular area, which would be a good first time user experience!</span><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">The current blockers for me to update the live test version is a bug with the presents(OSM taginfo) and the </span></div>National Library of Scotland(hopefully they will allow us to use their maps in OHM/iD) :-)<div><br></div><div>//</div><div>Albin</div><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/d88b9484b3acbf5ce0efa954b140fae40a5fcf0a.png"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2015-04-09 23:32 GMT+02:00 Jeff Meyer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeff@gwhat.org" target="_blank">jeff@gwhat.org</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Albin - <div><br></div><div>Great questions - my thoughts below. <span class=""><br><br>On Monday, April 6, 2015, Albin Larsson <<a href="mailto:albin.post@gmail.com" target="_blank">albin.post@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Sharing my old and new thoughts about the OHM iD instance I'm working on.<div><br></div><div>We are moving fast towards iD 1.8 and some of the new features implanted in the core(OSM) instance is:</div><div><br></div><div> - <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Conflict Resolution</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Smarter Way Movement</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - Can't Delete an Element that is Part of a R</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">oute/Boundary </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Relation</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Map-In-Map(mini map)</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">New in the OHM instance:</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - custom presents: end_date/start_date/source is now in the top tags together with the name tag(+minor stuff).</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - historical "imagery"</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"> - new basic help section/introduction</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Stuff I need feedback on:</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">I killed the idea about a timeslider, it isn't that mapping friendly </span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Can you clarify what you mean here? Is this ditching a slider in favor of some fixed time snapshots, as Tim discussed in a prior thread?</div><div><br></div><div>Or, is this just a timeslider in iD?</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">and it requires some heavily JavaScript modifications to core, a better idea would be to aim for a custom feature filter, this could be interesting for other iD instances so it could be developed for core iD. Will aim for that instead because other projects would use it and we won't be maintaining it. When iD gets a plugin system I could consider working on a timeslider again...</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Do you have any thoughts on moving to a vector tile approach and filtering locally?</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">What are some custom tags OHM uses? and should the be added to iD? Personally I like the idea of a year tag(I use ohm:year(nypl:year/year/date exists too)) great when start/end_date is unknown but one or several years is known. Another example could be the linked data tagging idea I wrote about or the existing historic tags(<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:historic" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:historic</a>)</span></font><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">. All tagging needs discussions, but adding it to iD is simple...</span></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>I'm hoping we can get some more detailed input from other Linked Data gurus on this idea & some that you have on your great blog post.</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Translations? I removed all translations in the past, but can we maintain any?</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Language translations? I would think we'd want these.</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Should I add the 2008/2009 tile layers to background settings?</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Sure! </div><span class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">The starting point for iD is currently New York, but it's not a super example of mapping, what are the best area for show case existing mapping?</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div></div></blockquote></span><div>Existing or historical?</div><div>Historical, I think we're still looking for a showcase example, but how about Buenos Aires or something older?</div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Will be updating the live test version later this week when I got some feedback/ideas so I can make changes fast and early!</span></font></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>THANK YOU!!!</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">//</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Albin</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><img width="0" height="0" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7"></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
</font></span></blockquote></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1">Jeff Meyer<br>Global World History Atlas<br><a href="http://www.gwhat.org" target="_blank">www.gwhat.org</a><br><a href="mailto:jeff@gwhat.org" target="_blank">jeff@gwhat.org</a><br>206-676-2347</font><div><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><span style="font-size:x-small">OpenStreetMap: Mapping with a Human Touch</span><font size="1"><br></font><div><span style="font-size:x-small">osm: <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Open_Historical_Map" target="_blank">Open Historical Map (OHM)</a> / <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jeffmeyer" target="_blank">my OSM user page</a></span></div><div><font size="1">t: <a href="https://twitter.com/GWHAThistory" target="_blank">@GWHAThistory</a> / @OpenHistMap </font></div><div></div><div><font size="1">f: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GWHAThistory" target="_blank">GWHAThistory</a></font></div><div><br></div><div><font size="1"><br></font><br></div></div></div></div></div><br>
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