[Talk-us] New MapRoulette now in early public beta

[Rihards]

On 2016.05.25. 22:01, Martijn van Exel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> MapRoulette has been completely redone, hopefully keeping the good parts
> and improving on some things that were not so great. I’m pretty excited
> to announce that I have a public beta up now at
> http://maproulette.org:8080. I am very much looking forward to your
> feedback. Old MapRoulette will be around for a month or so more, then we
> will switch over. Some more details below. Let me know what you think,
> or if you want to help out!

a really minor thing, but you might want to change "why not add hangers" 
to "hangars" ;)

> Map on,
> Martijn
>
> Some resources
> Mailing List:
> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/maproulette/ (low volume)
> Slack: maproulette.slack.com <http://maproulette.slack.com>
> Code: https://github.com/maproulette/
> API: https://github.com/maproulette/maproulette2/blob/master/docs/api.md
>
> Major changes / improvements are
> * Much improved metrics (this part particularly under heavy development
> and feedback welcome)
> * Challenges now grouped in Projects that can be managed by multiple users
> * Project / Challenge administration now fully integrated in the user
> interface
> * Survey challenges let you ask questions about things with multiple
> choice answers
> * Tasks can have tags for another layer of organization
> * Challenge search and discovery through a one box search (still very
> early, more to come here and feedback welcome)
> * API is more consistent and more RESTful
> * Due to new challenge model, there is no backward compatibility with
> the old API
> * Switching to API keys, no more tunneling / ease
> * Back end now completely written in Scala
> * Deployment fully automated through Docker
>
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