[HOT] Suggestion needed for designing an OSM based project

Dale Kunce dale.kunce at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 11:34:41 UTC 2015


Ahasanul,
Reach out to Kate Chapman at Cadasta they have a tech stack that might be
more beneficial for you.

Dale

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Nama Budhathoki <namabudhathoki at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ahasanul,
>
> I agree with Paul. You are talking about cadastral Information. OSM might
> not be the best platform to capture and store cadastral information.
>
> Nama
>
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> On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 3:21 AM, Blake Girardot <bgirardot at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ahasanul,
>>
>> That sounds like a great project and HOT can help you evaluate all the
>> important points that Paul raised below
>>
>> As always, OSM defers to local insights and understanding of what
>> works best for  the local community.based on their use cases for OSM
>> so lets talk more about it with people from HOT who have planned
>> projects like this before.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Blake
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:
>> > On 10/26/2015 10:56 AM, Ahasanul Hoque wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Take greetings from Dhaka Bangladesh. I need a help to design an OSM
>> based
>> >> project. An organization is thinking to digitalise some of their
>> project
>> >> land areas, keep them on open platform and get regular update on the
>> tenure,
>> >> rearrangement of allocation/splitting of the parcels, feature change
>> status
>> >> regularly. But the land parcel's  measurement is a vital, it should
>> have
>> >> inch level accuracy. Also, they are thinking to get all the updates
>> through
>> >> a mobile app from field.
>> >>
>> >> I found a strong potentiality of this idea with OSM . Now wondering, do
>> >> anyone know any example or similar type project what was/were based on
>> OSM ?
>> >> it will be great help for designing the project as well as for
>> spreading OSM
>> >> in Bangladesh if you kindly share the links, report, experience alike.
>> You
>> >> are also welcome to put your valuable suggestion in regards.
>> >>
>> >
>> > OSM and the OSM software stack is designed around crowd-sourcing, which
>> an
>> > inch level accuracy requirement is incompatible with.
>> > This level of accuracy requires expensive specialized equipment with
>> > specialized skills, and you can't use consumer or phone GPS units to
>> record
>> > data.
>> >
>> > Crowd-sourcing makes the technical design of OSM complicated, but here
>> you'd
>> > gain that complexity without gaining its advantages. Additionally, a
>> inch is
>> > near the maximum resolution of the API and many tools designed to
>> consume
>> > OSM data.
>> >
>> > I would recommend you re-evaluate your accuracy requirements to
>> establish if
>> > they are truly necessary.
>> >
>> > Because this isn't a question of humanitarian use of OSM, you might have
>> > more luck with a more general purpose mailing list than hot at .
>> >
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