[Talk-us] Mapathon Results - Spartanburg SC

Ian Dees ian.dees at gmail.com
Tue Feb 12 16:01:11 UTC 2019


This is great, Mike! Thanks for sharing.

Did you happen to take any photos? It'd be fun to have you write up
something about how you found this data, set up the Tasking Manager
project, and did the work at the Mapathon for the OSM US blog.

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:54 AM Mike N <niceman at att.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>     We had a mapathon coordinated by
> https://tasks.openstreetmap.us/project/76 to visually inspect all roads
> and update them from GIS data as appropriate.   Much of the GIS data was
> newer and there were many road name corrections (names or Road ->
> Avenue, Drive -> Street, etc). In addition there were many residential
> cases of single>dual carriageway or dual>single, blocked streets, etc.
> Some of the GIS road data was out of date or incorrect - we may try to
> feed it back to them if we can find a contact who has the time.
>
>    In any case, more automated conflation techniques can now be applied
> to that area for more focused updates since the roads conform to reality.
>
>    TIGER:Reviewed for the area:
> http://product.itoworld.com/map/162?lon=-81.95092&lat=34.96795&zoom=9
>
>    Recent edits (last 90 days):
> http://product.itoworld.com/map/129?lon=-81.98411&lat=34.86548&zoom=9
>
>
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