[Imports] Import Plan for Buildings & Address in Washington, DC, USA

[Paul Norman]

On 2014-07-14 11:56 AM, Paul Norman wrote:
>
> On 2014-07-11 4:51 AM, David Jackson (OCTO) wrote:
>> Paul,
>>
>> Thanks for your feedback.  Other changes were made to the OSM wiki 
>> Import plan which addresses some of the concerns raised (such as paid 
>> or unpaid staff, how the building data is the same as almost all the 
>> other existing building data in DC),
>
> I've gone through some of the concerns raised and and not addressed on 
> the wiki
>
> - Paid staff
>   The question was raised on if paid staff would be used for this. The 
> wiki says no money is being exchanged for work - does this mean that 
> all work will be done by volunteers?
>
> - Remote mappers
>   Will many remote mappers be involved, particularly paid ones?
>
> - Updating the explicit permission to be clearer on "credited"
>   The old permission is from 2008 and we've seen problems since then 
> with vague attribution requirements
>
> - Will TM validation be used?

Any updates on the answers to these questions? The paid staff question 
was answered (as a yes).

A remote mapper is one who isn't a local.

Jason Remillard raised some issues on training[1]. Could you expand on 
the training that the paid interns will receive?