i switched to iD editor which shows the tile outlined so that's good for now. but will check your info and feedback once i'm done with this tile. thanks :) ᐧ
On 29 April 2015 at 18:09, Nick Allen <nick.allen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sam, > > I don't know how current it is but there is a section here > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OSM_Tasking_Manager > > About potlatch and the tasking manager. If you feedback to me or the list > about its usefulness I'll try to get it updated. > > Nick > > Volunteer 'Tallguy' for > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Tallguy > > Treasurer, website & Bonus Ball admin for > http://www.6thswanleyscouts.org.uk/ (treasu...@6thswanleyscouts.org.uk) > On 29 Apr 2015 16:45, "Sam" <gurl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Also a newbie but with many years experience in digital maps so trying to >> learn on the fly but agree with Jon on disparate nature of info and am >> happy to help with that. For now there is one thing I can't find and maybe >> someone can help me - some info on using plotlatch with the task manager, >> for example i can't figure out how to see if i'm still in my own tile >> except for a visual check which is hard on busy tiles. is there a way to >> check tile bounding box coordinates in the task manager?? >> >> many thanks!! >> >> sam >> ᐧ >> >> On 29 April 2015 at 17:16, Brad Neuhauser <brad.neuhau...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Filipe, those are good general references. There are Nepal-specific >>> tracing and tagging tips on >>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nepal_remote_mapping_guide, >>> especially see the Common Features and Tagging sections. >>> >>> Cheers, Brad >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Filipe Santana Lopes < >>> santana.gis.consult...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Jonathan, >>>> >>>> Some more information you have on the wiki page of openstreetmap: >>>> >>>> How to tag highways (roads, paths, etc): >>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway >>>> >>>> How to tag waterways: >>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:waterway >>>> >>>> How to tag buldings: >>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:building >>>> >>>> Give only information in, of you are certain about. >>>> >>>> When you are saving the information, tell what you have done, and what >>>> is still missing mapping in that field. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Filipe Santana Lopes >>>> >>>> » Cell +351 918426834 >>>> » LinkedIn (pt.linkedin.com/pub/filipe-santana-lopes/11/627/283) >>>> » Student in Masters in Science and Geographic Information Systems ( >>>> g2012...@isegi.unl.pt|www.isegi.unl.pt) >>>> » Member of International Association of Emergency Managers ( >>>> www.iaem.com) >>>> >>>> >>>> 2015-04-29 14:13 GMT+01:00 Nick Allen <nick.allen...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> Jonathan, >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for the feedback which is exactly what we need. >>>>> >>>>> Have you looked at http://learnosm.org/en/coordination/remote/ & >>>>> could you give some feedback on it - I am one of the people who try to >>>>> make >>>>> it useful. Feedback can be given by clicking on the pencil symbol on the >>>>> site, sending an email to me, or in a number of other ways. >>>>> >>>>> Also, where and how would you expect links to resources - many of us >>>>> are aware of the need and need feedback on the how. >>>>> >>>>> Nick >>>>> >>>>> Volunteer 'Tallguy' for >>>>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team >>>>> >>>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Tallguy >>>>> >>>>> Treasurer, website & Bonus Ball admin for >>>>> http://www.6thswanleyscouts.org.uk/ (treasu...@6thswanleyscouts.org.uk >>>>> ) >>>>> On 29 Apr 2015 13:45, "Jonathan Webb" <jonat...@jwebbgis.co.uk> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I am one of the newcomers. I am not a GIS scientist & learnt on the >>>>>> job and am relatively lightweight, however I know that I am perfectly >>>>>> capable of making a contribution but the (HOT)OSM process is not clear: >>>>>> >>>>>> As is mentioned in several previous posts*, there is a lack of >>>>>> guidance and aims. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have spent most of this morning not contributing because I have >>>>>> been trying to find out what to do & how to do it. I am not stupid and >>>>>> if >>>>>> I have missed a link to instructions, then how many other (willing to >>>>>> learn) people have? As part of the strategy to maintain quality, surely >>>>>> the signposts to learning should be given great prominence & be >>>>>> unmissable? >>>>>> >>>>>> Are the aims of disaster mapping different to those of other mapping >>>>>> ? In an non-emergency one can spend some time trying to work out what a >>>>>> feature's properties are. Also, for example, how to interpret from poor >>>>>> imagery say a path or track is it suitable for vehicles etc, or whether >>>>>> to >>>>>> even include it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jonathan Webb >>>>>> >>>>>> * >>>>>> >* As a lot of people get to know HOT/OSM for the first time during >>>>>> *>* disasters, it might be also helpful if we can draft an HOT FAQ (I >>>>>> actually >>>>>> *>* couldn't find one, please enlighten me if there's already one) CLKAO* >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Jonathan Webb >>>>>> Freelance GIS Specialist >>>>>> 07941 921905 >>>>>> http://www.jwebbgis.co.uk >>>>>> http://uk.linkedin.com/in/jwebbgis >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> HOT mailing list >>>>>> HOT@openstreetmap.org >>>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> HOT mailing list >>>>> HOT@openstreetmap.org >>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> HOT mailing list >>>> HOT@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> HOT mailing list >>> HOT@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> HOT mailing list >> HOT@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot >> >>
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