[OSM-talk] Hello from a probably new contributor

Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) ajrlists at googlemail.com
Wed May 20 13:29:28 BST 2009


Jehan Pagès wrote:
>Sent: 20 May 2009 1:24 PM
>To: talk at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Hello from a probably new contributor
>
>Hi again,
>
>an additionnal question. As I said, I won't take time to use a computer, so
>I won't edit my own tracks, just upload them. But sometimes I may go down
>from the bike, use small "foot only" roads, etc. and I don't switch off the
>GPS. So it is in the uploaded tracks. Is it a big problem? Or can the
>editor make the difference (on foot, I go slowly, etc.)?
>Thanks again.
>
>Jehan
>
>
>2009/5/20 Jehan Pagès <jehan.marmottard at gmail.com>
>
>
>	Hi all,
>
>
>
>	[...]
>
>	Jehan
>
Editing GPS traces when you don't know what they relate to is difficult, but
any GPS trace helps verify that there is a route, so don't worry about where
you go wandering. Its easy to see the bits you do on the bike rather than on
foot from the trackpoint spacing.

Cheers

Andy






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