[OSM-talk] problem with the public GPX lines in my JOSM

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Mon Nov 12 10:37:29 UTC 2018


On 12/11/2018 10:26, Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote:

> To be visible on the OSM map "Public GPS Traces" layer, the GPX should 
> be published as "Public". This layer is useful for people, who, for 
> instance, do hiking in wilderness. Because sometimes a path is not 
> mapped yet, but a GPX trace shows that someone could actually walk 
> there. And if there are several traces, it means that there is probably 
> a path.
> 
> It would be a good idea if these public GPX traces were shown also as a 
> line in JOSM.

If you read the description you will see "public" just means the
points are public but the ordering it not.

The "trackable" level extends that to include ordering.

Tom

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