[OSM-talk] Straw Poll - Disk space used by OSM photos/audio

Karl Newman siliconfiend at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 18:14:43 GMT 2008


Yeah, I've been collecting traces, too, but not yet uploading them because I
don't really want the cluster of points around my house. I found a graphical
editor that can edit traces (GPSTrackMaker) but I haven't had time to edit
them for uploading yet.

Karl

On Feb 13, 2008 9:41 AM, Gregory <nomoregrapes at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I guess the main reason is effort/time of going to another place through
> another system when I don't need to.
> Maybe (I possibly thought this when I started) so nobody knows where I
> live/start, but I could easily not worry about that.
>
> I keep all my traces on the computer and could send/upload them if
> someone(eg a company) was arguing that I copy data.
> If there was some project that I deemed interesting use of GPS tracks then
> I might upload a collection/selection of mine, but not all.
>
> On 13/02/2008, Andy Robinson <blackadderajr at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 13/02/2008, Gregory <nomoregrapes at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > 252MB for 9 mapping trips (1-2 hours I think)
> > > Maybe I should take the quality down so I don't have JOSM running out
> > of
> > > memory.
> > >
> > > You mentioned you don't need to knwo GPX traces because they'e on OSM.
> > But
> > > note there may be many people like me that don't upload their traces,
> > I just
> > > open them for use in JOSM and keep them local.
> > >
> > Any particular reason why you don't upload your traces? They are
> > valuable to the project as a verification source for map data.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Andy
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Gregory
> nomoregrapes at gmail.com
> http://www.livingwithdragons.com
> _______________________________________________
> talk mailing list
> talk at openstreetmap.org
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20080213/4f5d5e9f/attachment.html>


More information about the talk mailing list