<div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;white-space:pre-wrap">Hello New-Zealand OSM mappers,</span></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;white-space:pre-wrap">We at Uber are planning to explore and contribute to OpenStreetMap in New Zealand. This project will be an internal analysis for evaluation only. This project won't involve any public display of OSM data in any Uber application or service. </span></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><br></font></span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">We do not plan to make any large-scale, machine generated edits for this project. All edits will be made by a small team of individuals based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The team will be using the available data sources in the JOSM tool for their corrections and validations. We will share the profiles of our editors on Uber’s OSM page soon. The edits will be made according to the Organized Editing Best Practices and NZ guidelines. In addition, Uber employees based in New Zealand will be able to participate in this project by leveraging their local knowledge to help identify data issues. </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">For this project, our team will focus on adding and modifying the following OSM features: </span></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><ol><li style="line-height:17px"><font size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px">Road network includes (Class, Turn restriction, Directionality etc)</font></li><li style="line-height:17px">Display map features (Building Footprints, Parks, Airports etc.)</li></ol></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;white-space:pre-wrap">Please feel free to reach out to us with feedback, questions, and suggestions, either directly to me at <a href="mailto:suneel.kaw@uber.com">suneel.kaw@uber.com</a> or at <a href="mailto:OSM@uber.com">OSM@uber.com</a>.</span></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;white-space:pre-wrap">Thanks,</span></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="arial, sans-serif" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;white-space:pre-wrap">Suneel</span></font></div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><br></div>