[talk-au] Contributions to Road Geometry in Perth, Australia

[Andrew Harvey]

Okay. I'm interested to see what's missing as I know the Microsoft OpenMaps
team has been very active mapping roads in Australia already

On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 at 14:26, OSM NextBillion. AI <osm at nextbillion.ai>
wrote:

> Hi Andrew,
>
> Thank you for the quick response. As of now we resort to manual editing,
> without using AI. We would add missing roads and appropriate tags with
> publicly available Satellite imagery and Mapillary as resources and leave a
> 'fix me' tag if local knowledge is required.
>
> Thank you,
> Team NextBillion AI
>
> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 at 09:33, Andrew Harvey <andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> If there is a degree of doubt, I'd suggest adding a note instead of
>> entering an AI detected road straight into the map. Often something might
>> vaguely look like a road from satellite imagery, especially in rural areas,
>> but might not actually be a road on the ground.
>>
>> I've created a filter in OSMCha for your team so will try and keep an eye
>> on your edits and encourage other Perth local mappers to do this too just
>> to keep an eye on what's being mapped.
>>
>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 at 12:19, OSM NextBillion. AI <osm at nextbillion.ai>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>>> We’re a small team based out of Hyderabad, India. We would be doing
>>> minimal edits in Perth and contribute to OSM in the next couple of weeks,
>>> in-line with OSM and Australia specific tagging guidelines [Link
>>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines>].
>>>
>>> Please refer our Wiki
>>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NextBillion.AI-OSM> and Github
>>> <https://github.com/NextBillionAI-OSM/OSM/issues/3> project pages for
>>> more information.
>>>
>>> Looking forward to suggestions, if any ☺
>>>
>>> Thanking you in advance,
>>> Team NextBillion
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