[OSM-dev] Thoughts on an enhanced GPX api

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Tue Jul 28 13:18:42 BST 2009


Hi,

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> The problem with this is that it's a broken solution to an already
> limited system. We shouldn't have to /remove/ GPS tracks depending on
> age, but rather have the ability to mark segments or points of them as
> trusted (amongst other things).

To be honest, I think that GPS traces are horribly overrated and will 
only further diminish in importance for OSM. I wouldn't spend a lot of 
time reinventing anything to do with GPS traces.

I don't see a point in anyone editing a GPS point that someone else 
uploaded either.

Bye
Frederik





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