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

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 10:38:21 UTC 2018


Am Mo., 12. Nov. 2018 um 11:26 Uhr schrieb Oleksiy Muzalyev <
oleksiy.muzalyev at bluewin.ch>:

> > On 12/11/2018 09:58, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> >> Maybe you are
> >> not sharing timestamps in the trace settings on osm.org
> >> <http://osm.org>?
> >
> > Yes a bug was discovered last week ...
> > The bug was fixed and as a result data from those traces is
> > displaying in a confusing way in JOSM
>
> 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.



you must set them to either identifiable or trackable ("ordered points")
https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/66689/what-does-unordered-mean-in-visibility-option-for-gps-traces

Cheers,
Martin
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