<div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hello from the Mapbox Team!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000">At the end of April 2022 our team is going to start a mapping project in <span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-align:start;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Australia</span>.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000">The project was created to review logical errors with OSM road data and fix it where there’s possibility for improving the road network and enough ground truth sources. We’re concentrating on road mistakes to improve map condition.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000">Our team is planning to review a subset of the detections, which is divided by categories: </font></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Crossing_highways - roads with no common point</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Island_highways - roads not connected to road network</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Impossible angle - roads with too narrow angles</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Mixed layer - connected roads with different layers</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Missing role - turn restriction where 1 role is missed</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Excessive role -  turn restriction where we have more then 3 roles (e.g.two role “to”)</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Invalid role - all roles are represented but doesn’t connected</font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left:15px;list-style-type:disc;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font color="#000000">Missing type restriction - all roles are fine but the type of restriction is missed</font></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We’re using the automatic process for getting the detections which is based on osmium and osmLint (<a href="https://github.com/osmlab/osmlint" target="_blank">link</a>). The data with OSM errors which we’re going to review is located in the github ticket (<a href="https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/410" target="_blank">link</a>) in json files, you </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">can watch them through</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="http://geojson.io/#map=2/20.0/0.0" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">geojson.io</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. After that, we will review new errors in <span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;white-space:normal">Australia</span> on a permanent basis once a week to support the quality of the road network.</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In cases of lack of up to date satellite or imagery the team doesn’t make any edits. And always taking care about local sources, which are the most relevant and unique for each country.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">On our wiki page and ticket (<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Organised_Editing/Activities/resolve_linting_issues_in_Australia" target="_blank">osm wiki</a>/<a href="https://github.com/mapbox/mapping/issues/410" target="_blank">ticket</a>) there is detailed information about the background, satellite imageries, timeframes, contact mails. Also, for more clear understanding we have osm wiki pages with more detailed info about types of issues, how we get them and how we deal with feedback (<a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/How_Mapbox_Data_RAVE_team_work_on_receiving_feedback_from_OSM_users" target="_blank">link</a>).</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We would really appreciate your feedback, any questions you have about this project, as well as local insights that you think will help us better understand the data.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">
Best regards,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Member of Mapbox team,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(252,253,254);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:5.25pt 0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sergey</span></p></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 9:58 AM stevea <<a href="mailto:steveaOSM@softworkers.com">steveaOSM@softworkers.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thank you (Alex) for the wide notification that DWG is aware.<br>
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I'll let DWG handle it, while I'll say out loud (I already have, I sharpen my meaning here and now), "that shouldn't have happened, Mapbox" (not Sergey, but higher up in Mapbox than Sergey).  Somebody was "asleep at the switch."  Please solve this, Mapbox, I believe DWG can help you do so, if DWG hasn't already.  I've spoken with Mapbox people at your older Washington offices (upstairs from the "back alley," where was that, Q Street?  R Street?) years ago and you are still a small company; this is a people thing, not a tech thing.</blockquote></div>