[HOT] The status of iD in HOT contexts/projects

[Kathleen Danielson]

This might be a dumb suggestion, but what if you turn the imagery to 0%
brightness. Does that help w/ bandwidth?


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Banick, Robert
<Robert.Banick at redcross.org>wrote:

> Indeed. I should note that the imagery is helpful but also consumes a fair
> amount of bandwidth. A lovely future mod would be a "no imagery" option.
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> On 9/30/13 6:12 PM, "Paul Norman" <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
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> >> From: Kate Chapman [mailto:kate at maploser.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2013 3:35 AM
> >> Simon Johnson; Tom MacWright
> >> Subject: Re: [HOT] The status of iD in HOT contexts/projects
> >>
> >> Hi Robert/All,
> >>
> >> I wanted to mention we'll be using iD as well for the mapping begin this
> >> week in Haiphong. It is currently the only OSM editor with decent
> >> Vietnamese support. I'm a bit concerned about conflicts during our
> >> training, but intend to use the Tasking Manager to try to avoid that.
> >
> >Because iD discards all of its data on save and reloads new data from the
> >API if you have your users save frequently it will also get them
> >refreshing
> >their local data frequently, significantly cutting down on conflicts.
> >
> >If you're in a limited bandwidth situation I wouldn't worry about the
> >increased
> >bandwidth usage because the map data comes compressed and even when
> >loading
> >a dense urban area only about 25% of the bandwidth is used for map data,
> >the
> >remainder mainly being used by aerial imagery.
> >
> >
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