[Talk-us] Blame me for JOSM yellowness

[Apollinaris Schoell]

On 24 Apr 2009, at 7:14 , Russ Nelson wrote:

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> On Apr 24, 2009, at 2:01 AM, Apollinaris Schoell wrote:
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>> the tiger data is terrible wrong in some places.
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> And how do you know this?
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1. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=37.379805&lon=-122.166681&zoom=18&layers=B000FTF
compare wit Yahoo,


2. http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=121u8tc&s=5
this is a residential road imported from tiger. have fun to drive here
Tomtom, Yahoo has removed it. Google, Garmin Topo still shows it.

3. http://www.openstreetmap.org/edit?lat=37.38851&lon=-122.1795&zoom=17
check the admin borders from the recent tiger 2008 import against  
yahoo. Can't prove it but it's pretty obvious that borders match with  
other features like roads, parcel data, streams ....




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