[talk-au] presenting #NorthernBeachesSolar pet project

[Sebastian Spiess]

I had a look the Tasking Manager.
Do I understand it correct that I would need to set-up a (local) tasking
manager instance for myself?
The wiki does not list any Tasking Manager in AU. Does anyone have one
up an running or is there one that is good to use for this?


On 4/1/20 9:20 am, Andrew Harvey wrote:
> Nice work, would love to see more roof top solar panels mapped.
>
> The Tasking
> Manager https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tasking_Manager might suit
> this better than MapRoulette, since Tasking Manager breaks an area up
> into tiles and you go in, choose a tile, complete it, then upload. It
> helps track progress, avoid conflicts and ensures a whole area is done
> without gaps in coverage.
>
> MapRoulette works differently, it's based on identifying features
> already which need some work.
>
> > start_date=* - set to the date of the LPI NSW Imagery - or should
> this be rather source:date=*??
>
> start_date is when the feature started, so when the solar panel was
> installed, you can just do YYYY if you only know the year or YYYY-MM
> if you only know the month, but if you don't know you can omit it.
> source:date is better for the imagery date.
>
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 at 08:50, Sebastian S. <mapping at consebt.de
> <mailto:mapping at consebt.de>> wrote:
>
>     So far I have not worked out a good grid method.
>     I go by suburb in my area and keep the file local until I've
>     completed the suburb. Only then I upload.
>     While offline I use a temporary area tagged as wood. I expand this
>     box over the area I've worked through. This is just because I
>     don't know any better solution. 😃
>
>     If you want to see a map showing the modules you can use open
>     infrastructure map, link is at the bottom of the wiki.
>
>     I thought about making this a mapping challenge on
>     https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MapRoulette but so far I've
>     not looked into it. I've got no experience with this but am happy
>     to receive guidance.
>
>
>     On 2 January 2020 7:11:07 am AEDT, Dion Moult <dion at thinkmoult.com
>     <mailto:dion at thinkmoult.com>> wrote:
>
>         On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 11:29:13PM +1100, Sebastian Spiess wrote:
>
>             I'd like to present my latest pet project:
>             https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:ConsEbt/NorthernBeachesSolar
>             I wanted to share this and collect some feedback or comments. 
>
>
>         I love it! I might do a bit of solar mapping too! How easy is it to set a grid
>         to know which areas have been mapped?
>
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