[Talk-in] Publisher of maps in Indian Language

Chetan H A chetanha91 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 23 11:15:59 UTC 2016


This is nice Thejesh! Look very cool.

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Thejesh GN <i at thejeshgn.com> wrote:

> I tried Mapzen tangrams today. It works fairly well.
>
> https://thejeshgn.github.io/tangrams-kannada/#13/12.9666/77.5861
>
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> On 23 September 2016 at 09:18, Thejesh GN <i at thejeshgn.com> wrote:
>
>> I think something like https://www.transifex.com/ would be great.
>>
>> Can we have the process where we can
>>
>> Export - Translate - Import into OSM.
>>
>> I know OSM has rules around mass import. We don't have to do huge ones.
>> We can do 1000 verified items at once.
>>
>> Or any other way where we don't violate the rules but has tabular UI for
>> translation.
>>
>> As of now I personally find maps.me very easy to use for translation.
>>
>> I will try & send the leaderboard related  changes as pull request to
>> osm.in
>>
>> BTW I wrote about Indian language maps[1]. Please do send me your
>> feedback if any.
>>
>> [1] http://factordaily.com/local-language-maps-non-english-speakers/
>>
>> On 23-Sep-2016 7:57 AM, "Naveen Francis" <naveenpf at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> We should have simpler translation module integrated in openstreetmap.in
>>> with indic language leader-board. .
>>>
>>>
>>> http://nomino.openstreetmap.fr/ shows Mapquest error. Direct tile
>>> access is discontinued.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> naveenpf
>>>
>>> On 18 September 2016 at 10:04, Arun Ganesh <arun.planemad at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There used to be a test server which would render any language tag on
>>>> the fly, but it seems to be down http://mlm.jochentopf.com
>>>>
>>>> I did some experiments with doing attempting something similiar:
>>>> http://openstreetmap.in/demo/
>>>>
>>>> <http://openstreetmap.in/demo/>and documented here:
>>>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/PlaneMad/diary/38176
>>>>
>>>> The process for ^ now is much simpler thanks to some improvements in
>>>> the Mapbox GL libraries, the only big blocker is that GL still does not
>>>> support complex text shaping which breaks the proper rendering of Indic
>>>> languages https://github.com/osm-in/openstreetmap.in/issues/
>>>> 14#issuecomment-193619651
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 12:08 AM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> OsmAnd app has very easy option to switch map language. The data
>>>>> source is open street map. So if you are not satisfied with the quality of
>>>>> source then the app may not satisfy your requirement.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Onkar
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat 17 Sep, 2016 21:55 Thejesh GN, <i at thejeshgn.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you know any provider who publishes digital maps in Indian
>>>>>> language? App, API, website etc
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - I know Google has not so great hindi version.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - OSM needs lots of work[1]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Bhuwan has web UI in tamil and telugu but not the actual map content
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - SoI??
>>>>>> - MapMyIndia??
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Any one else.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://thejeshgn.com/projects/state-of-indian-languages-ope
>>>>>> nstreetmap/
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