[OSM-talk] Adding Missing Roads in the Caribbean

[Alan Mackie]

There is a talk-carib list that's used (rarely) for these sorts of
announcements.

How have these missing roads been validated? In some low lying areas scars
that look like roads can persist for decades in imagery despite having
become entirely unsuitable for travel.

On Tue, 1 Feb 2022, 07:31 OSM, <OSM at tomtom.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
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> I'm Marjan from TomTom.
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> I would like to inform you of a project we have planned in the Caribbean,
> more specifically in the following countries: Aruba, the Bahamas, Saint
> Barthélemy, Barbados, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint
> Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Montserrat, Sint Maarten,
> Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the British
> Virgin Islands.
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> In these countries, we have compared TomTom's own map to OSM, and
> identified missing roads in OSM based on this analysis.
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> The missing roads can be added to OSM in this MapRoulette challenge:
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> https://maproulette.org/browse/challenges/24293
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> We will begin working on these tasks in a few weeks, and we invite you to
> contribute as well.
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> Don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions or
> suggestions. Specifically, please let me know if you are aware of any
> channels where I can reach the OSM users active in the Caribbean in
> particular.
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> Kind regards,
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> Marjan
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