It's definitely useful to save actual mapper's time. For validation I'm not sure it would be a big help.
Op 26 mrt. 2017 3:12 p.m. schreef "john whelan" <jwhelan0...@gmail.com>: > Would we be better ahead by using something like mapswipe to validate? If > a tile is OK there is no need to add to the map from the tool. If three > mappers tick it then I would say its good to go. > > The current system we use four mappers to mapswipe, then a conventional > mapper to map followed by a validator. Six passes to get a validated > tile. The other way would give you one in four passes three of which would > be on smartphones. > > Cheerio John > > On 26 March 2017 at 09:01, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> But does it address the concern about how much effort is expended >> compared to the value added? >> >> Cheerio John >> >> On 26 March 2017 at 08:44, Ralf Stephan <gtrw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Search is your friend. Searching for Mapswipe yields eg >>> http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/2521 >>> where clearly the tiles are preselected. Also the description: "The >>> data are prepared by MapSwipe" >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 2:40 PM john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I seem to recall the same area is mapswiped by four different people >>>> before a mapper maps it. >>>> >>>> Other than the size of the tile or which area to give priority to I >>>> think the advantage is that people can do it anywhere on a smartphone. >>>> >>>> I would hesitate to say if it is worth doing or not. In future there >>>> might be a way to bring something into OSM via a review process. >>>> >>>> Cheerio John >>>> >>>> On 26 March 2017 at 08:22, Hakuch <hak...@posteo.de> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 26.03.2017 14:13, john whelan wrote: >>>> > My understanding is that mapswipe is only used to identify where to >>>> map. >>>> > Not to contribute to the map. >>>> > >>>> > Cheerio John >>>> >>>> of course there is no data transmitted to OSM, but how is the data (I >>>> mean, marked tiles) used after I transmitted it? How much is it worth to >>>> do that mapswiping? >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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