[OSM-talk] India:Kerala: State to launch crowd-sourced mapping project

2019-11-03 Thread Naveen Francis
Hello, Kerala Govt has started mapping project in OpenStreetMap OSM Kerala community had a technical consultation earlier in March 2019[1] Our CM has urged everyone to map in OpenStreetMap. He had a video conference with NSS volunteers as a part of the inauguration [2] News from national daily[3

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Il giorno 3 nov 2019, alle ore 19:22, Blake Girardot ha > scritto: > > If you do not mind using your existing gmail account, > assuming you signed up using one, use the gmail "+something" (the > actual plus symbol goes in) email address feature so you can sign up > for a n

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
yes,   it gets complicated in we are both in the usa and the standards appear to be coming from europe and Canada,   by the way the wiki’s are written, but you would think he would let me do my adds, where he has not been   instead of following me around and re editing me. since i am not on his

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
On 11/3/19 21:11, Mark Wagner wrote: On Sun, 3 Nov 2019 16:55:43 +0100 Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote: You can assist from time to time in mapping the areas were there is one or another trouble, like a military conflict, or a natural or technogenic disaster. The list can be found here: https://tasks.h

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Andrew Hain
Have you talked to the Data Working Group about this? -- Andrew From: 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk Sent: 03 November 2019 16:47 To: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper I find myself being stalked by one mapper, (usi

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Mark Wagner
On Sun, 3 Nov 2019 16:55:43 +0100 Oleksiy Muzalyev wrote: > You can assist from time to time in mapping the areas were there is > one or another trouble, like a military conflict, or a natural or > technogenic disaster. The list can be found here: > https://tasks.hotosm.org/contribute?difficult

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Philippe, The number one thing you should do is make sure your username here on OSM is not in any way related to any other name or nick name you use in other places. I am well aware that the lifetime pattern of my mapping, tied to my public information is essentially a map to the places I live

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk
I find myself being stalked by one mapper, (using the stalking tools, WHODIDIT:   OpenStreetMap Changeset Analyzer and mapbox/osmcha)   who clams edit ownership over a 3,000 sq. mile bus system, who is at least 20 miles   away from me, and i am on the ground mapping, (in my profile, shows m

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Oleksiy Muzalyev
You can assist from time to time in mapping the areas were there is one or another trouble, like a military conflict, or a natural or technogenic disaster. The list can be found here: https://tasks.hotosm.org/contribute?difficulty=ALL This way it would be not easy to figure out in which place

[OSM-talk] weeklyOSM #484 2019-10-22-2019-10-28

2019-11-03 Thread weeklyteam
The weekly round-up of OSM news, issue # 484, is now available online in English, giving as always a summary of all things happening in the openstreetmap world: http://www.weeklyosm.eu/en/archives/12494/ Enjoy! Did you know that you can also submit messages for the weeklyOSM? Just log in to ht

Re: [OSM-talk] Geofabrik Download server maintains privacy | Re: Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread James
but lets be honest, if there was a malicious entity that wanted to find out where he lived, an OpenStreetMap account isnt really a barrier to entry. On Sun., Nov. 3, 2019, 6:31 a.m. Rory McCann, wrote: > On 03.11.19 11:42, Philippe Latulippe wrote: > > Are there better ways to maintain some priv

[OSM-talk] Geofabrik Download server maintains privacy | Re: Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Rory McCann
On 03.11.19 11:42, Philippe Latulippe wrote: Are there better ways to maintain some privacy while editing the map? Are there some tools? Or is there a way to make edits in a way that doesn't reveal my username to regular users? It might interest you to know that on the Geofabrik download server

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Christoph Hormann
On Sunday 03 November 2019, Philippe Latulippe wrote: > > Are there better ways to maintain some privacy while editing the map? > Are there some tools? Or is there a way to make edits in a way that > doesn't reveal my username to regular users? Your approach to this is the right one, creating and

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2019-11-03 11:42, Philippe Latulippe wrote: Hello everyone! I like to improve OSM casually, making small fixes as I use the map in my day-to-day life. However, doing so without any precautions would reveal a great deal of information about where I've been, since my edits cover exactly the pla

Re: [OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
3 Nov 2019, 11:42 by philippe.latuli...@gmail.com: > Are there better ways to maintain some privacy while editing the map? > Are there some tools? Or is there a way to make edits in a way that > doesn't reveal my username to regular users? > two ideas, both obvious and not panacea: Make many unr

[OSM-talk] Maintaining privacy as a casual mapper

2019-11-03 Thread Philippe Latulippe
Hello everyone! I like to improve OSM casually, making small fixes as I use the map in my day-to-day life. However, doing so without any precautions would reveal a great deal of information about where I've been, since my edits cover exactly the places where I'm active. A look at my edit history w