[OSM-talk] MAPS.ME edits - partly sub-standard

Yves yvecai at gmail.com
Tue Jun 21 09:47:04 UTC 2016


Joost,  we don't have such entry barriers until now,  it would be better to avoid them in improving the editor. 
Yves 

Le 21 juin 2016 11:12:32 GMT+02:00, joost schouppe <joost.schouppe at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> OsmAnd has had online/offline simple editing feature for years and
>> still there were no problems with that.
>
>Therefore my guess would be
>> that mapsme does not make it clear to users that they are actually
>> editing the global/common database, not their local "favourites".
>>
>> Maybe because Osmand is mostly used by OpenStreetMappers and Maps.me
>by a
>much wider set of people.
>
>The scope for growth of our community with Maps.me is phenomenal. Of
>course
>there is room for improvement. But it's never going to be easy to lower
>the
>barriers to participation without losing quality.
>
>Some ideas:
>
>- maps.me should probably stick to simple-to-map objects when it adds
>data.
>Complicated stuff should go in a note.
>- if the maps.me data is old, any added object should be a note by
>default
>- maps.me should investigate why response is so low to changeset
>comments.
>Maybe OSM messages can be integrated in the app? Maybe added info
>should be
>Note by default until they have responded to a test message sent
>through
>the OSM messaging system. (though in my experience response to any OSM
>message is low, not just maps.me users)
>- maybe we should have a manual review system in place for ALL maps.me
>changesets, until someone marks the account as "experienced"
>
>-- 
>Joost @
>Openstreetmap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/> |
>Twitter <https://twitter.com/joostjakob> | LinkedIn
><https://www.linkedin.com/pub/joost-schouppe/48/939/603> | Meetup
><http://www.meetup.com/OpenStreetMap-Belgium/members/97979802/>
>
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>_______________________________________________
>talk mailing list
>talk at openstreetmap.org
>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

-- 
Envoyé de mon appareil Android avec K-9 Mail. Veuillez excuser ma brièveté.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20160621/22d3a705/attachment.html>


More information about the talk mailing list