[OSM-talk] Quality of OSM Notes

[Eduardo]

El 20/02/2015 10:42 pm, Michał Brzozowski escribió:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Bryce Nesbitt <bryce2 at obviously.com> 
> wrote:
>> Perhaps the most frustrating type of note is one where the writer 
>> clearly
>> meant to help, but there's just not
>> enough information available to act on it.
> 
> I can also relate to this. Any help on getting this is appreciated:
> https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/issues/776
> 
> Maybe I could do research into an app which would allow for no-frills
> GPS trace collection and upload to some service (actually this can be
> done in HTML5 - you can ask specifically for GPS in geolocation API).
> This way when someone complains about missing roundabout that happens
> to be yet invisible in aerial photos, we could ask the person to get a
> trace.

People caring about OSM enough to bother getting a trace would add the 
data themselves. The amount of GPX files uploaders who don't want or 
cannot contribute data would be too small to this to be worth.



Eduardo