[OSM-talk] using the crowd to label OSM
Steve Coast
steve at asklater.com
Tue Nov 13 09:31:08 GMT 2007
On 13 Nov 2007, at 01:59, David Dean wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I've got plenty of those I could scan in. You want?
want
http://icanhascheezburger.com/page/2/?s=WANT
>
>
> - David
>
> On 13/11/2007, Colin Marquardt <colin at marquardt-home.de> wrote:
>> tim <chippy2005 at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> On Nov 12, 2007 1:12 PM, maning sambale
>>> <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I then thought of asking jeepney drivers
>>>> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeepney] to help me with tagging
>>>> streetnames. These drivers do not know much about mapping or
>>>> even the
>>>> Internet. So I printed out an area of OSM (the jeepney routes they
>>>> travel) and asked a group drivers to label them.
>>
>>> That's great!
>>>
>>> source:jeepney driver
>>>
>>> Would be nice to see the map that they sketched on - could be cool
>>> giving the completed osm back to them, although I bet they have all
>>> the maps they need in their heads :)
>>
>> A photo of a scribbled-on street maze combined with a rendered map
>> from that data would also make a very good image of the week.
>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Featured_images
>>
>> Cheers
>> Colin
>>
>>
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