[OSM-dev] Laser Sfera Street View Technology for Mapping Party Varese 2008 20/9/08

Stefan de Konink skinkie at xs4all.nl
Sat Sep 13 00:49:10 BST 2008


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Gregory schreef:
> Cool. So is your plan to get us volunteers to use and map where you've
> been, then you get the OSM data to display with it for the rest of the
> public? Or do you plan to do all the mapping yourself?
> 
> I would definitely like to have a go and try mapping from that data. The
> excitement will probably wear out after a while but I might dedicate
> myself to do something like an hour a month. But it's likely it could
> all be done really quickly if enough people do a little amount, the
> beauty of crowd sourcing, he he.
> 
> In terms of the tool...
> - You should be able to easily/quickly flick through the photos, I would
> want to do this on the keyboard(right/left perhaps) and have my mouse
> ready to click around JOSM to tag something up or draw the road.
> - It would also be helpful to be able to click on the map and the photo
> jump to that spot, even for the non-mapping version of your photos
> (Google StreetView does this).
> -- In addition to that, a permanent link to where you are currently
> looking would be good. And a brilliant way to make it viral if this is
> going to be a public website thing like Google StreetView. It also helps
> when a mapper has a problem or query, to be able to send the mailing
> list a link to what they are trying to map.

How plausible is to use this [1] tool, and find some algorithm that
tracks the way?

Talk-NL have set up OpenStreetPhoto to collect, (automatically) tag and
'photosynth' photos based on user photos.


Stefan

[1] http://phototour.cs.washington.edu/bundler/
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