Re: [OSM-talk] Maps.me editing

2016-12-11 Thread Rob Nickerson
On 10 December 2016 at 21:01, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > it seems sufficiently scalable for deleting stuff like settlements. > Deletions are hard to spot, > Maybe, but if deletions are hard to spot then shouldn't we be making the change tracker tools better rather

Re: [Talk-GB] [OSM-talk] Maps.me editing

2016-12-11 Thread Rob Nickerson
On 10 December 2016 at 21:01, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > it seems sufficiently scalable for deleting stuff like settlements. > Deletions are hard to spot, > Maybe, but if deletions are hard to spot then shouldn't we be making the change tracker tools better rather

Re: [OSM-talk] Maps.me editing

2016-12-10 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
> P.s. don't forget, no editing software is perfect (desktop or mobile). The > best aim is to help improve the user experience to reduce the error rate. The > alternative is we restrict editing to just those with "experience" and > everyone else can only submit Notes. This doesn't seem

[OSM-talk] Maps.me editing

2016-12-10 Thread Rob Nickerson
> With the complaints people have about Maps.me, just imagine how many more > there would be if places could be deleted from within the app. Alternatively, imagine how great it would be if we had many more people editing OSM, via mobile apps whilst stood at the location they are mapping! Surely