[Talk-us] Why does the USA currently lag in OSM map quality?

Ian Dees ian.dees at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 19:43:38 UTC 2015


On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Harald Kliems <kliems at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue Feb 17 2015 at 1:16:55 PM Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Are there methods of remote sensing (street-level imagery, data from
>> other places on the internet) that could help us with the locality problem?
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> Mapillary[1] seems to have tremendous potential there. They've recently
> introduced automatic traffic sign recognition [2] -- no speed limit signs
> yet, unfortunately.
>

Indeed, Mapillary is great. I wonder if there's room to get GoPro+Mapillary
to donate a few units to put together a rig that we could ship around to
people in the US that could collect data for the US community...
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