[Talk-us-massachusetts] Missing and unnamed streets

Angela Morley amorley at protonmail.com
Thu Aug 16 14:19:00 UTC 2018


For what it's worth, I also vote for a partial import process of non-conflicting data, then a second project for actually fixing the issues in whatever's left. The first phase should be documented in the Wiki, and we need to get our procedure together so imports@ can approve the action.


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On August 16, 2018 10:02 AM, Jason Remillard <remillard.jason at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Greg, 
> 

> > One thing that I've said repeatedly is that we should be expecting to
> > import the non-problematic set of addresses, and to expect that some
> > points are going to fail autaomated matching, and be left for either
> > later or some hand process.  Nobody has told me this is wrong, but I
> > keep hearing a "fix so we can import 100%" notion.
> 

> No, I have 100% given up on that. My vote is that Importing 98% of the data that matches perfectly is ok.
> 

> Also, I will exclude Stow from the map roulette tasks. 
> 

> Jason
> 

>  
> 

> > Do you (and others) think we're headed to only importing points that
> > pass some automated matching process?
> > 

> > > I will sign up for setting up the MapRoulette using the fuzzy search. I
> > > have time this weekend.
> > 

> > Can you explain how the instructions work, and how maproulette avoids
> > people just doing a mechanical turk import?
> > 

> > > Yury, no rush, but could you create a second data set (keep the fuzzy
> > > search data set available), and do a straight case-insensitive match. I
> > > would like to pick through Groton and Acton again and see what percentage
> > > are issues in OSM again...
> > 

> > Seconded.  I would likke to see what the results are in Stow.
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