<!DOCTYPE html><html><body><div dir="auto">IMHO we're flogging dead horses in this case.<br><br>Building something on top of <a href="https://gitlab.com/geovisio/geovisio">https://gitlab.com/geovisio/geovisio</a> would seem to have much more long term promise. <br><br>The problems are actually less technical, but more organisational, financial and legal.<br><br>Am 14. Februar 2023 14:06:18 MEZ schrieb Philip Barnes <phil@trigpoint.me.uk>:<br>>Hi Chris<br>>I regularly contribute to mapillary and have once or twice managed to contribute to kartaview.<br>><br>>I am not a fan of apps for a number of reasons, the principal one is having to stick my phone to the windscreen. My phone in its mount is below the windscreen.<br>><br>>I have not tried the Kartaview app but in the early days of contributing to mapillary via the app found.<br>>1. It stopped after an hour.<br>>2. It would not work in the background, preventing the use of navigation apps. Hence I was unable to record trips requiring navigation. I was unable to record much of our road trips to France.<br>><br>>I now use a dashcam, from which I then process the videos into a series of geo-tagged images, ensuring that I only upload those with a minimum of 5m movement.<br>><br>>My intention has always been to upload my images to both mapillary and kartaview. I also keep the videos and images ready for the next thing that comes along.<br>><br>>Uploading these images to mapillary is easy, they provide a simple application that I just need to point at the folder containing the images.<br>><br>>Unfortunately kartaview make it much harder.<br>>1. Anything other than phoneapps is missing from the homepage, or it is<br>>very well hidden.<br>>2. Scripts to exist on github<br>> ( <a href="https://github.com/kartaview/upload-scripts">https://github.com/kartaview/upload-scripts</a> ), but I have found them<br>>difficult to use. They need to be much simpler, such as<br>><br>><br>><br>>Phil (trigpoint)<br>><br>>On 14 February 2023 10:47:35 GMT, Chris Andrew <cjhandrew@gmail.com><br>>wrote:<br>>> Hi, all.<br>>> <br>>> Some of you may be aware of the Kartaview [0] Android app. This has<br>>> previously been known as OpenStreetCam and OpenStreetView. <br>>> <br>>> In the fairly recent past, Android users who wanted to record street-<br>>> level imagery, had two main choices; Mapillary and Kartaview. Some<br>>> time ago, Mapillary was acquired by Facebook, so many users jumped<br>>> ship to Kartaview.<br>>> <br>>> Whilst Kartaview does function, some users feel that it and the<br>>> community surrounding it, have been abandoned, and the Open Source<br>>> code is not being released on GitHub. To try to draw a line in the<br>>> sand, and to work out what is good and bad, I have raised an issue on<br>>> GitHub.<br>>> <br>>> <a href="https://github.com/kartaview/android/issues/188">https://github.com/kartaview/android/issues/188</a><br>>> <br>>> My intention is to discuss what the mapping community want as a<br>>> minimal viable product (MVP), in order to add to the information<br>>> sources available to mappers. Some offline discussion has taken place<br>>> regarding forking the code and concentrating on OSM needs, but if we<br>>> can clarify what we want and need, then Kartaview can work with the<br>>> community to getting things back on track (pun intended).<br>>> <br>>> It's always good to discuss matters in this list, but if the<br>>> membership can add any thoughts to the GitHub 'ticket', then that<br>>> would be really helpful.<br>>> <br>>> [0] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KartaView">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KartaView</a><br>>> <br>>> Thanks, all.<br>>> <br>>> Chris<br>>> <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/chris_debian">https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/chris_debian</a><br>>> <br>><br><br><div class='k9mail-signature'>-- <br>Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Mobiltelefon mit Kaiten Mail gesendet.</div></div><div dir="auto"><div class='k9mail-signature'>-- <br>Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Mobiltelefon mit Kaiten Mail gesendet.</div></div></body></html>