[OSM-talk] If you want to help with OSM, and dont know what to do, help out with the Kosovo and Albania project

Maarten Deen mdeen at xs4all.nl
Sun Jan 31 09:58:38 GMT 2010


Rob wrote:
> Maarten Deen wrote:
>> Rob wrote:
>>> jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com wrote:
>>>> We have The entire streetnetwork of Kosovo that needs to be merged and
>>>> imported (from iimap, the disaster relief)
>>>>   
>>> Is there page anywhere that coordinates who is uploading which parts 
>>> of this?
>>> I downloaded a few at random and the first 4 I tried look to be done 
>>> or partially done already.
>>> Also is there a standard source tag you are using?
>>> Sorry if this is already detailed somewhere, I looked through most of 
>>> the wiki pages I could find.
>>
>> That would probably be me. I've started doing the streetdata packages 
>> and have done numbers 100, 200, 300 and 1000 already.
>>
>> I also do think we need some coordination on this. Maybe if one starts 
>> from the top, the other one from the bottom?
> I tried to start at the bottom, skipping 32300 and 30900  which have 
> been uploaded but not tagged or tidied yet.
> Working with 28900 at the moment. will try to knock up a table on the 
> wiki when I'm done so we can keep track. What source tag you using Maarten?

I tag everything with source=iMMAP. I commonly use highway=road for everything I 
import, except for some obvious cases (continuation of existing road or slipways).
And I put the filename I worked on in the changeset name.
<http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Maarten%20Deen/edits>

That wiki table is a good idea. Let me know if you can't make it today (your 
day), maybe I can continue.

Regards,
Maarten




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