[OSM-talk] Route/flight tag

Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Tue Nov 28 23:35:13 GMT 2006


On Tuesday 28 November 2006 11:51, Paul Youlten wrote:
> I think it has value to OSM - just think of the thousands of people that
> fly every day.
>
> Clearly there is a lot of variation in the flight paths - but with
> enough data, combined with altitude information you could make a useful
> map for people thinking of buying a house near an airport (for example).


But I think you strongly have to separate the flight tracks from normal street 
tracks. I found my flight tracks very disturbing while trying to draw normal 
streets.

-
Joerg




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