[OSM-talk] License graph

Thomas Davie tom.davie at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 19:39:26 BST 2011


>>  I agree that we can't clearly show that they're not at the same level, because it would involve scaling the "no" vote to 1 100th of the size of the yes vote, but we can clearly show that they're not expanding at the same rate.
> 
> 
> This is just a simple graph. It is also important to see, how much
> data the single accounts have uploaded for instance. Graphs never are
> to bee viewed with "a quick glance" ;-)

On the contrary – the entire purpose of a graph is to make data understandable quickly.

> I think you should be more confident about the other mappers who look
> at this statistics (this is not a graph to show at the prime time news
> in tv).

That doesn't mean that it should be a graph that deliberately doesn't clarify the data it's meant to clarify.

Bob


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