<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><span>I concur. A huge opportunity for attracting casual mappers if done right.</span><br><span>KISS my OSM or something. Simplicity is the key. Integrated account creation, oauth, abstraction from the map features complexity. No mobile JOSM (in spite of its infinite awesomeness - but think fitness for purpose).</span><br><span>I think a chunk of that fresh round of Cloudmade / Mapquest $$$ would be well spent on a well thought out app. I mean, testing usability with focus groups and all that, that just takes some concentrated effort. </span><br><span></span><br><span>Martijn </span></span><br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Aug 20, 2010, at 8:30 PM, SteveC <<a href="mailto:steve@asklater.com">steve@asklater.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>I keep thinking an editing app for the 3G / wifi iPad would be awesome. It's always on the network, GPS and compass are built in.</span><br><span></span><br><span>It would be a sweet surveying device, but would have to be super fault tolerant in doing things like waiting for the network.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Steve</span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="http://stevecoast.com">stevecoast.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>talk mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:talk@openstreetmap.org">talk@openstreetmap.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk">http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>