[OSM-talk] We need a name!

[Alex Rollin]

History Viewer
World History Inspector
Grounded History
Historic Site Inspector

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Alex


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I've had a couple of responses off list. These are:
>
> * Constructing the past
> * something with "crowd" in it?
>
> Thanks, for these good ideas. Any more suggestions?
>
> Rob
>
>
> On 18 June 2014 21:04, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A few OSM members interested in historic maps are working on our own
>> version of the New York Public Library "Building Inspector". If you've not
>> yet tried it out, go take a look - it's a great site:
>>
>> http://buildinginspector.nypl.org/
>>
>> So, the core function they are asking contributors to do is to check
>> (inspect) and fix the rough building outlines produced by the computer
>> script. Our version will be the same but will cover any city and any
>> library we can get good maps for. But we need a name.
>>
>> Current names suggested are:
>>
>>    - Historic Map Marker
>>    - Old Map Marker
>>    - OHM Buildings
>>    - Historic Map Inspector
>>    - Building Surveyor
>>    - Historic Building Constructor
>>    - Historic Building Fixer
>>    - Ghost Mapper
>>    - Ghost Building Mapper
>>    - Ghost Brick
>>    - Ghost Bricks and Mortar
>>    - Houses and History
>>    - Historic Map Booth
>>    - Old Building Kiosk
>>    - Historic Building Outliner
>>
>> We're after your thoughts - which name works best? Is there some amazing
>> name we haven't thought of yet?
>> Best,
>> Rob (RobJN)
>>
>> p.s. You're more than welcome to help in other ways. We're on the
>> historic mailing list if you want to follow the progress.
>>
>
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