[Imports] Import of forests, farmland and other types of land cover for Sweden generated from Naturvårdsverkets Nationella Marktäckedata 2018
Frederik Ramm
frederik at remote.org
Wed Apr 17 08:03:55 UTC 2019
Hi,
On 4/16/19 00:03, Grigory Rechistov via Imports wrote:
> Let's be realistic — it is unlikely that we will be able to manually map
> forests in reasonable time in a country sized 1500×500 km by tracing
> imagery by hand. We already allow machines to do many repetitious tasks
> about the OSM dataset for us, why not let them help us with land cover?
This is NEVER a good argument in OSM.
If something cannot realistically mapped by humans, then it cannot
realistically be maintained by humans either, and then the whole point
of having it in OSM is moot.
Bye
Frederik
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