[talk-au] Redaction progress
Michael Hampson
mhampson at fastmail.com.au
Fri Jul 20 02:34:03 BST 2012
I second what Ian has just said.
Is there anyway we can contact local Australian mappers to join the
effort? There must be a lot of local inactive mappers out there that
might respond.
Regards,
Michael
On 20/07/2012 10:55 AM, Ian Sergeant wrote:
> Let's give it a few days, and come to terms with the effort we're
> facing and the kind of changes required before deciding the response
> we need. I'm not convinced that having features drawn in without
> local knowledge or survey is the necessarily the best way forward -
> especially in areas where we have local contributors and knowledge of
> the areas requiring remapping. So many private roads, farm trails,
> gates, fences, etc.
>
> However, I'd renew the call for experienced overseas armchair OSMers
> to take a look around and help in ways that don't require local
> knowledge. Lots of split objects, deformed coastline, waterways and
> other ways where nodes have been removed, etc, that anyone who would
> like to adopt an area can find easily and fix.
>
> Ian.
>
> On 20 July 2012 09:43, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch
> <mailto:simon at poole.ch>> wrote:
>
>
>
> As all probably know we have two large areas where data had to be
> removed, Poland and Australia besides a number of smallish hotspots.
>
> I would think it would be a really good idea to set up a HOT tasking
> server (no idea about it inner workings and if it makes sense to
> do this
> all in one, or have two) for the coordination of our largish army of
> armchair mappers. Particularly in AUS were we have good quality
> imagery
> available this would seem to make a lot of sense. Any local takers? Or
> should I do it from here?
>
> SImon
>
>
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