[OSM-dev] Doing street names from aerial imagery

[John Smith]

On 24 March 2010 21:58, Jonathan Bennett <openstreetmap at jonno.cix.co.uk> wrote:
> You need to bear in mind that there will be errors in the tracing anyway
> -- roads marked that aren't there, and some paths missed that are there.
> Your volunteers will need to take this into account as well, so sticking
> to a pre-defined route won't work very well.

While this is possible, I'm confident the majority of roads have been
covered, so much so that people are mapping foot paths.