[OSM-dev] Software development - most pressing issues

[Rob]

i have made a prototype notes system with help of crschmidt on
http://burghthof.nl/osm/ and it is supported by the symbian WhereAmI
application (http://www.symbianos.org/projects/47)
however it's not in ruby

On Nov 29, 2007 4:55 PM, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> wrote:
> 2. Reducing the barrier to entry by implementing an anonymous
> "Post-it" interface
> Best way to do this is by permitting users to click on the map and add
> a comment, like "This road is oneway", or "This is the B5404 now, not
> the A5", or "There's a new housing estate here that needs surveying",
> or "This footpath is now part of National Cycle Route 81". This might
> typically appear as a little yellow Post-It note. It would need to be
> really, really tightly integrated into the main site for maximum
> ease-of-use.
>
> Such annotations would perhaps require verification for copyright
> reasons. That's not a problem - we'll probably have enough mappers to
> do that, especially those of you twiddling your thumbs in the
> Netherlands. :)