[Talk-us] Is this a bad import or an experiment?

[Eric Ladner]

[image: before_after.png]
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 12:52 PM andrzej zaborowski <balrogg at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Ah I now see where you proposed this.  You should first contact the
> original authors in any case.
>

They do not appear to be active mappers.  Most haven't contributed outsdie
the few weeks they did this area in CA, and that was 11 months ago.


>
> It is a shame to lose all the work done when it is easy to retag
> properly.  On the other hand it didn't seem too precise and could be
> easier to replace than improve.  In any case I wouldn't delete it
> before having something to replace the data.  It is orthogonal to the
> highway centerlines -- one can exist without the other but eventually
> both are useful and both will be added at some point.
>

I'm replacing as much data as possible with relevant data.  Here's a
before/after example (attached above for some reason.. thanks Inbox).
After on the left, before on the right.  Saving the parking areas, walkways
and converting the area roads to way roads.



> Best regards
>
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