[Talk-ca] Bicycle GPS tracks

Bruno Remy bremy.qc.ca at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 21:39:57 UTC 2016


I agree with you John, about Strava :
it's very helpfull and also available as an imagery layer in JOSM editor.

Bruno
Le 25 avr. 2016 3:52 PM, "John Marshall" <rps333 at gmail.com> a écrit :

> The one cool thing about Strava; is Strava Slide. It makes it very easy to
> map paths. It also shows bike track.
>
> http://labs.strava.com/slide/
>
> I have found it very handy mapping trails in Gatineau park
>
> Cheers
>
>
> John
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 3:23 PM, John Whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My local city is purchasing bicycle GPS track data from a company that
>> has a fitness app.  Apparently many cities would like this sort of data.
>> However it doesn't capture those who don't have a smartphone nor those who
>> choose not to install a commercial app on their phone.
>>
>> OSM has a history of capturing GPS data from devices, and having well
>> written procedures to upload it.
>>
>> I don't think it needs the current GPS trace database cluttering up with
>> more traces but could the cycling fraternity come up with a process to
>> store this type of data as open data?
>>
>> Thanks John
>>
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