[OSM-talk] OSM vehicle tracking in Turkey.

[Jaak Laineste]

2010/8/10 Jaak Laineste <jaak.laineste at gmail.com>:
>>> Now, I had an idea which is making a vehicle tracking system and encouraging
>>> companies to use it and through this adding tracks in to OSM.
>
> I've had same idea and done some trials. I have a blackbox in my car
> for a year or so, and it stores GPS traces to a tracking system over
> GPRS. These look nice, but if you look closer then they are not really
> useful for OSM updates:
>  - the tracker stores location in every 1 minute, and after turns. But
> you don't get precise crossings, but some location many meters after
> it. As result the GPS track is not matching roads well. See attached
> random sample.

it seems I cannot attach pictures here, it is in
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7344929@N07/4878260007/

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Jaak Laineste