Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] Wiki documentation on GPS devices - please help answer some questions

2013-02-04 Thread Greg Troxel
Dudley Ibbett dudleyibb...@hotmail.com writes: I would also add that the section on PDOP is rather technical for a newbie. Perhaps this could be moved to a separate wiki page and the answer to the question changed to be more general. If your GPS has a display then this is more likely to be

Re: [OSM-talk] [OSM-newbies] Wiki documentation on GPS devices - please help answer some questions

2013-02-02 Thread Dudley Ibbett
Hi Rob As a UK countryside mapper using a Blumax and Garmin 62s and JOSM I'd make the following comments: At this time my personal answer would be almost anywhere (path, tracks, roads etc. etc.). I also understand that the accuracy of the GPS trace will vary with time due to the position