[Talk-ca] Map Feedback - Canada

Paul Norman osm at paulnorman.ca
Mon May 22 22:20:54 UTC 2023


Can you make sure there is a wiki page for the activity, that has the 
documentation listed on 
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Organised_Editing_Guidelines#Documentation_on_the_wiki?

On 2023-05-22 2:21 p.m., David Salmon wrote:
>
> Hi Canada OSM community,
>
> In TomTom’s endeavor to improve OSM, we plan to conduct edits based on 
> user input and feedback. This activity is the result of checking if 
> feedback received for the TomTom map is also valid for OSM. Note that, 
> starting with a small number of tasks, we will only perform edits if 
> they add value to the OSM map, do not conflict with any recent edits 
> made by the community, and are supported by a local source.
>
> In the absence of credible source material, we will reach out to the 
> local community for guidance. We expect to start with editing POIs, 
> land use, addresses, highways, and potentially water features during 
> this activity. Over time, we will evaluate more feedback and expand to 
> other features.
>
> You can refer to *our Canada GitHub 
> issue**(https://github.com/tomtom-international/open-data/issues/3 
> <https://github.com/tomtom-international/open-data/issues/3>) 
> **under**‘Edits based on map feedback*’ for further details regarding 
> the types of expected edits. The MapRoulette challenge used for these 
> edits will be accessible only for our editing team as it could contain 
> confidential information.
>
> Along with the #tomtom hashtag that accompanies every TomTom edit in 
> OSM, we will also add the *#tt_mapfeedback* to the changeset if it is 
> an incidental edit resulting from user feedback. We anticipate to 
> start editing for this activity within Canada in about 2 weeks, 
> approximately on June 6, 2023.
>
> As we progress, we will take into account any feedback we receive. 
> Please reach out to me if you have any thoughts or questions about 
> this upcoming activity.
>
> Thanks and have a great week!
>
> David
>
> TomTom Community & Partnerships
>
>
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