[OSM-dev] dev Digest, Vol 128, Issue 23

Thu Nov 26 03:15:16 UTC 2015

a big thank you to Oleksiy and Gerd for your help.

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 1:00 PM, <dev-request at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

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>    1. introduction (Joseph Suh)
>    2. Re: introduction (Oleksiy Muzalyev)
>    3. Is JOSM responsible for tags like layer=Main Street ?
>       (Gerd Petermann)
>    4. Re: Duplicated "vor" in history (Gerd Petermann)
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> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 01:42:55 +0100
> From: Joseph Suh <josephsuh9 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [OSM-dev] introduction
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> hello everyone, im Joseph from Cameroon . Im third year undergraduate in
> the university of Buea Cameroon , major in computer software engineering. i
> just joined this community and will like to contribute. Can someone please
> tell me where to start?
> thanks
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> From: Oleksiy Muzalyev <oleksiy.muzalyev at bluewin.ch>
> To: Joseph Suh <josephsuh9 at gmail.com>, dev at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [OSM-dev] introduction
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> Hello Joseph,
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> I just mapped a large modern building in the city of Maroua, the capital
> of the Far North Region of Cameroon:
> http://osm.org/go/wN0IevvAd--?m=
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> I see that there are a lot of unmapped streets and buildings in Cameroon
> (as in many other countries too). It is a good way to start, I mean
> working on the map itself. And then you will see what deficiencies are
> there and what you could do about it. You may read more at:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_software_development
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> Best regards,
> Oleksiy
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> On 25/11/15 01:42, Joseph Suh wrote:
> > hello everyone, im Joseph from Cameroon . Im third year undergraduate
> > in the university of Buea Cameroon , major in computer software
> > engineering. i just joined this community and will like to contribute.
> > Can someone please tell me where to start?
> > thanks
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> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 03:31:34 -0700 (MST)
> From: Gerd Petermann <gpetermann_muenchen at hotmail.com>
> To: dev at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: [OSM-dev] Is JOSM responsible for tags like layer=Main Street
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> During the last days I've corrected many tags like
> layer=Carrer de Rocabertí
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> where it is quite obvious that the mapper wanted to use
> a different tag key.
> There are still many more cases,
> e.g.
> layer="Dale Farm Road"
> surface="Place de la Liberté"
>
> I was sure that these errors were produced by the mapper by
> clicking into the wrong field before editing, but yesterday I found
> that JOSM really showed the wrong field. I was able to reproduce the
> behaviour:
> Click on name and the lanes field are shown, click on lanes and the name
> fields are shown. I did that several times, made sure that I really hit the
> right
> field, so the error is there.
> It happened after an update of JOSM to version 9060, so I thought I should
> report this ASAP. I thought best is to report everything I did, so I
> stopped
> JOSM,
> started it again and tried to reproduce the problem, but it was gone and
> did
> not
> appear again since then.
>
> I hope the programmers can find the cause of the problem, if any of you
> experiences the same behaviour, please report it.
>
> Gerd
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> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 03:41:24 -0700 (MST)
> From: Gerd Petermann <gpetermann_muenchen at hotmail.com>
> To: dev at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: [OSM-dev] Duplicated "vor" in history
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> It seems that this problem is fixed now in most places (at least for the
> German pages).
> \O/
> Thanks to those who helped .
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> Gerd
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