[OSM-talk] OpenStreetBugs - open or not?

[Ian Dees]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Matthias Julius <lists at julius-net.net>wrote:

> Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> writes:
>
> > Please correct me if I'm wrong but it seems to me that
> >
> > * The OpenStreetBugs source code is not published. Your only way to
> > improve OpenStreetBugs in any way is to politely ask the author to do
> > something for you. No SVN or something.
> >
> > * The data collected by OpenStreetBugs is available exclusively through
> > the OpenStreetBugs service. No regular "planet dumps", nothing.
> >
> > If the author gets run over by a bus tomorrow then we have nothing left.
> >
> > If the above is true then I'm all for implementing our own, open version
> > of OpenStreetBugs, instead of further popularizing the existing
> application.
>
> Yes, and it should have an API to enable editors to get to the data.
>
>
Is the author of OSB on the list still? If he's interested I'd be happy to
help add these features. On the other hand, I'd be happy to rewrite OSB to
include these features...
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