[Tagging] Long Tail ( was Removal of "amenity" from OSM tagging)

[Janko Mihelić]

This talk by Richard Fairhurst suggests that 5% of mappers do 95% of work.
So it's more important to find those few dedicated mappers and make their
life easier, than to cater to the 95%.

http://vimeopro.com/openstreetmapus/state-of-the-map-us-2013/video/68097488

Janko

ned, 17. svi 2015. 07:43 Marc Gemis <marc.gemis at gmail.com> je napisao:

>
> On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 6:54 PM, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>
> wrote:
>
>> I did wonder about the statement "... about 500 users in the core group
>> of the OSM are highly networked in terms of collaboration."
>
>
> I wonder about that too. Someone compiled a list of the most active users
> on OSM lately and published it as a diary entry. Among them were 2
> Belgians, that as far as I know, never seek contact with the rest of the
> community. One of them even said that in his mapper of the month interview.
> Of course they are networked when the other mappers build upon their work,
> but that is not what I call collaboration.
>
> regards
>
> m
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