[OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Karlruhe Scheme addressing ways from 2009 TIGER data

[Liz]

On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Richard Mann wrote:
> Perhaps these mega-imports should be background data, equivalent to Yahoo
> and NPE, for people to trace off if they've got a reasonable belief in
> their current correctness, but not to be used raw? Then while people are
> tracing their neighbourhood, they might put in some of the details that
> aren't in the import. But we'll never get the detail unless we have the
> people.
This concept has been applied to some Queensland, Australia data. We can make 
it appear as a background in JOSM or Potlatch and then work with the main map.