[HOT] Fwd: huts.

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 02:35:28 UTC 2015


I strongly suspect they are huts that people live in.

Cheerio John

On 16 February 2015 at 21:09, Daniel Specht <danspecht at gmail.com> wrote:

> An example of this is #892 - Ebola Outbreak, Guinea, Kindia Prefecture,
> Road network and settlements, task 77.  Lots of the residential areas have
> only these barely visible round things.
>
>
> Dan
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> From: Daniel Specht <danspecht at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 11:09 AM
> Subject: huts.
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> Oops -- didn't mean to send that last one.  Question about huts -- in West
> Africa there are a lot of huts, sometimes just out in the forest with no
> rectangular buildings or clearings nearby.  Are these for storage?
> Temporary housing?
>
> Dan
>
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> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 18:55:45 -0500
> From: john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
> To: "hot at openstreetmap.org" <hot at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: [HOT] Validation
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> Mapping in Africa from satellite images I find I'm adding perhaps half a
> dozen settlements when I validate, they're quite quick and easy to do.
> Some are huts and are not quite so easy to spot.
>
> Question at what point should I invalidate?  The question arises when
> perhaps I've added a dozen settlements and half a dozen highways, I'm
> fairly experienced so fairly comfortable the work is OK after I've added in
> the validation but there is the question that I've added a dozen
> settlements and no one else will be validating.
>
> I'm looking more for pragmatic answers more than anything else, there is a
> concern that if I invalidate a tile it may demotivate a mapper and at the
> moment we have a lot of tiles to map.
>
> Thanks
>
> Cheerio John
>
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