[Talk-us] Prototype of newbie-safe semi-automated edits available

Dave Hansen dave at sr71.net
Mon Aug 24 16:12:24 BST 2009


On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 22:58 -0400, Mark Gray wrote:
> OpenStreetMap Quick Check:
> 
> http://vatavia.net/mark/osmqc/
> 
> "A quick and easy way to help improve the OpenStreetMap database"
> 
> If you can look at a satellite photo and answer a simple question,
> you can help. 
> 
> The first example project is categorizing residential road
> endings. This system could also be used for many other purposes.
> 
> Feel free to edit/discuss the wiki page for this project:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/QuickCheck

I think that's really, really cool.  There are tons of uses for it, and
if I were given a set of tests to select and able to restrict it to a
particular area, I can see that kind of stuff replacing JOSM editing for
me some of the time..

-- Dave





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