[OSM-talk] Import guidelines & OSMF/DWG governance

Jean-Marc Liotier jm at liotier.org
Tue Sep 18 22:14:39 BST 2012


On 09/18/2012 08:36 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 18/09/12 at 18:29 +0100, Grant Slater wrote:
>> OSM is not unique, wikipedia too require a dedicated account for bots.
> I don't think calling people "robots" is going to contribute to
> improving the atmosphere.
>
> If the cadastre integration was done with scripts, it would be long
> done, wouldn't it?
>
> Maybe a part of problem is that you seem to assume that you are dealing
> with machines, and not people?
Maybe a demo would be useful, so that non-French people can understand
what sort of work is involved in working on the basis of cadastral data
to produce useful OSM contributions. Indeed it is far from automated.




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