[Talk-us] [Imports] Preliminary Import/Organized Mapping Effort Idea

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Fri Dec 20 00:10:34 UTC 2019


On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 3:03 PM Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I've avoided BIA because their data doesn't seem accurate
> We have gotten some additional feedback off list also suggesting that the
> BIA data may not be as accurate as some other sources.  Perhaps we should
> create a wiki page listing every reservation, its boundary status in OSM,
> and the known sources of data.  Mappers can then "sign up" to work on
> individual reservation boundaries (by adding their name to the wiki page),
> manually comparing the various sources, researching the most correct
> representation, and of course editing OSM to reflect their findings....
> just thinking out loud here.--
>

I'm feeling this a lot more than the MapRoulette idea.  Especially if we
can get local participants involved.
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