[OSM-talk] Editing in Front Range of US State of Colorado

Mike Thompson miketho16 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 16 23:08:55 UTC 2017


Mateusz,

Thanks, good suggestion. I will try that now as I make corrections.

Mike

On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at gmail.com>
wrote:

> During deleting of destroyed features I typically leave outlines with
> notes reminding that aerial image is outdated and delete such historic days
> after aerial images are updated.
>
> Have you tried doing something like that?
>
> On 16 Dec 2017 4:37 p.m., "Mike Thompson" <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> If you are armchair mapping in the Front Range of the US State of
> Colorado, particularly the canyons west of the cities of Loveland, Fort
> Collins, etc., please be aware that we had a devastating flood here in the
> fall of 2013 that dramatically changed the courses of the rivers through
> these canyons, as well as destroying much of the human built infrastructure
> along those rivers. US Highway 34 in the Big Thompson Canyon between
> Loveland and Fort Collins in particular is still being reconstructed. This
> is not shown, or not fully shown, on the sources of overhead imagery we
> generally have available in OSM.  I continue to find that other mappers
> have added features back to the map which were destroyed by the flood, and
> which I and other local mappers correctly deleted.  Before you add what may
> appear to be a missing building, parking lot, reservoir, dam, park, trail,
> etc., please be sure it really exists in reality today.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Mike
>
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