[OSM-talk] Remote Sensing / DOP / DIY people

Simon Poole simon at poole.ch
Sun Jun 3 17:14:22 UTC 2018



Am 03.06.2018 um 12:14 schrieb Florian Lohoff:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2018 at 12:03:04PM -0400, john whelan wrote:
>> I think one problem with drones is they need special permission or there
>> are rules about who and where they can be operated in many parts of the
>> world.  Some are capable of cm accuracy but does OpenStreetMap benefit from
>> this?
> I'd explicitly exclude the legal aspects. Yes - Its complicated.
Actually in Germany it is really simple from a legal pov: you can't fly
(in a practical sense of the word) anywhere that is remotely interesting
for OSM.

Unluckily: no smilies.

Simon

>
> Its not the accuracy i am aiming for - in Germany at least in most areas
> have pretty good Aerials. The problem is that those images are from the
> public sector and it will take up to 5 years for them to be
> accessible/available.
>
> I am aiming for lower latency ;) You see a new development area and
> it'll take up to 5 years to be able to add houses etc. So it would
> be nice to take aerials every 6 Months of those areas and follow the
> build up of new houses.
>
> Flo
>
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