[HOT] Squared buildings

Clifford Snow clifford at snowandsnow.us
Thu Apr 14 21:50:54 UTC 2016


On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 2:28 PM, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is a data quality issue but do we even care if they are unsquared or
> not?
>

We care that they reflect the structure on the ground. I've mapped many
buildings that are not square. But if we are sending people into the field
to deliver aid looking for a triangle like building when the actual
building is a rectangle, we've wasted their time.


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