Re: [OSM-talk] [MapRoulette] Twitch MapRoulette session Tuesday

Thanks those who joined for the live stream, the recording (57m) is now available to watch here: https://archive.org/details/maproulette-create-a-challenge-geojson Hope to see you again next time. Martijn > On Aug 9, 2020,

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

For what it might be worth. I know nothing about this map roulette project, but in reading the instructions, what jumps out to me is that imagery changes dramatically between zoom levels, especially on the higher/more zoomed in levels 17, 18, 19 range. And often gets older the closer you

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

Hi Martin, If we want to monitor revisions for a specific territory we take care of, I see that Maproulette Challenge offers a map where we can see I suppose individual objects/tasks for the area. Zooming in and out of the area, the numbers constantly change.  If I zoom-in, I cannot see the

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020, at 08:42, Andy Townsend wrote: > > On 26/02/2020 15:00, Martijn van Exel wrote: > > You can see the newest created challenges using > > https://maproulette.org/browse/challenges?sort=created, there is also > > an API call you can use. Drop me a line if you want some more

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

On 26/02/2020 15:00, Martijn van Exel wrote: You can see the newest created challenges using https://maproulette.org/browse/challenges?sort=created, there is also an API call you can use. Drop me a line if you want some more guidance. Thanks.  What does that API do? Best Regards, Andy

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

> > Is there any way to find answers other than sending a private message to > > the pseudonymous "Mapping Human" through MapRoulette? > > This would be their OSM username. There is no internal messaging system > in MapRoulette, clicking the 'message' link would actually send you to > the OSM

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

Hi, > Is there any way to find answers other than sending a private message to > the pseudonymous "Mapping Human" through MapRoulette? This would be their OSM username. There is no internal messaging system in MapRoulette, clicking the 'message' link would actually send you to the OSM message

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

26 Feb 2020, 12:57 by frede...@remote.org: > Is there even any quality control when people create new MapRoulette > tasks? > > AFAIK no. I opened issue on maproulette GitHub requesting taking down this task as it is not something that improves OSM. I also contacted main (sole?) editor adding

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

On 26/02/2020 11:57, Frederik Ramm wrote: a user started adding "trace_zoom" and "trace_zoom:range" tags to objects in OSM, and closer inspection led to this MapRoulette task: https://maproulette.org/challenge/12836/task/42414493 In this particular example the person creating the task

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette - cryptic tasks

Hi, a user started adding "trace_zoom" and "trace_zoom:range" tags to objects in OSM, and closer inspection led to this MapRoulette task: https://maproulette.org/challenge/12836/task/42414493 It claims to be created by "MappingHuman" and carries these instructions: --- snip --- use your

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette

> On Mar 15, 2019, at 8:30 AM, Mateusz Konieczny > wrote: ... > I was rather interested in checking whatever there is any place in world with > more > mappers than task. > I created Maproulette task long time ago and noone was solving it, one of > reasons was > that it was in places flooded

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette

Mar 15, 2019, 3:25 PM by m...@rtijn.org: > > >> On Mar 15, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Mateusz Konieczny <>> matkoni...@tutanota.com >> >> > wrote: >> > ... > >> >> Are you aware about any location across the world that suffers from >> lack of tasks in Maproulette for

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette

> On Mar 15, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Mateusz Konieczny > wrote: ... > > Are you aware about any location across the world that suffers from > lack of tasks in Maproulette for mappers? > > I would create something there (though not for shop=yes, it often requires > survey). You can create a global

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette

Mar 15, 2019, 11:31 AM by md...@xs4all.nl: > On 2019-03-15 11:08, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > >> About 4% of all tagged shops have shop=yes as its primary tag what is >> >> not properly providing information about shop type. >> >> It would nice to reduce it a bit (at least stop growing share of

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette news

Hi all, MapRoulette recently introduced Mapillary support, enhanced support for updating existing challenges, support for more map base layers (from the editor layer index), more ways to sort the Challenge list, and much more. Oh and I heard from a reliable source that Vespucci will support

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette task creation

I have two ideas for MapRoulette, but I haven't tried to set my own challenge yet and the main problem is that I don't know how to prepare the data, since both are about nested areas: 1. Checking if amenity=place_of_worship way without building=* tag inside another amenity=place_of_worship or

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette questionnaire

Hi all, SOTM is coming up and I will be doing a talk on MapRoulette there. I will incorporate the results of my questionnaire from earlier this year and announce the mappy prize winner there too. If they are in the audience they will be able to receive their prize right then and there,

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette newsletter

Hi all, I am working on a monthly MapRoulette newsletter. You can read the March edition in my diary: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/mvexel/diary/40756 Thanks to everyone who tried MapRoulette recently and also to everyone who made

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette news

Hi all, There has been quite a bit of activity in MapRoulette lately. Both small fixes to MapRoulette itself and also new challenges and folks working hard to fix stuff in OSM through MapRoulette. So I decided to capture that in a newsletter and add some links to interesting / new challenges.

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette down, disk full

Hi, The MapRoulette server’s disk ran out of space. Please accept my apologies for the downtime while I work to get it back up. Martijn ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette questionnaire

Hi all, I put together a small questionnaire about MapRoulette. Your opinions and ideas are really important for future development of the project, so if you have used MapRoulette, I would appreciate a few minutes of your time to fill it out. Anyone who leaves their email is automatically

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette problems?

Apologies for the lack of contact info. For the record you can always email me (m...@rtijn.org ) or maproule...@maproulette.org There’s also a MR mailing list (very low traffic) on the OpenStreetMap listserv. Thanks for filing bugs,

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette problems?

On 2017-02-18 12:18, Jochen Topf wrote: On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 09:48:08AM +0100, Maarten Deen wrote: Is the back-end of Maproulette offline? I can access the site, I can see the challenges and the metrics, but when I want to start a challenge I only get to see the OSM map in my neighborhood

Re: [OSM-talk] Maproulette problems?

On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 09:48:08AM +0100, Maarten Deen wrote: > Is the back-end of Maproulette offline? I can access the site, I can see the > challenges and the metrics, but when I want to start a challenge I only get > to see the OSM map in my neighborhood and it doesn't assign a task. It does

[OSM-talk] Maproulette problems?

Is the back-end of Maproulette offline? I can access the site, I can see the challenges and the metrics, but when I want to start a challenge I only get to see the OSM map in my neighborhood and it doesn't assign a task. Also: there is no contact information? Is this the best way to get in

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette down

MapRoulette is back up! Why not try a challenge... Like adding missing crosswalks in Switzerland (http://maproulette.org/map/1413), fixing split buildings in Los Angeles (http://maproulette.org/map/419) or fixing unleavable or unreachable nodes (http://maproulette.org/map/983)? Or try to make your

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette down

Hi all, MapRoulette is down for a bit while we work through a technical issue. I will update when it's resolved. My apologies! Martijn van Exel http://mvexel.github.io/ ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette news

Hi again, A quick MapRoulette update to announce that the new MapRoulette has now officially replaced the old version. So if you go to http://maproulette.org/ you will see the latest version. We added some more features and fixed some bugs over the last week as well: * MapRoulette is now

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette news

Hi all, Another update on MapRoulette progress. I am getting ready to retire the old MapRoulette, which is still live on maproulette.org. The new version, which is now at http://maproulette.org:8080/ will move to http://maproulette.org/. If you are a Challenge author on the old MapRoulette, and

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette tutorial

Hi all, As the new version of MapRoulette is getting close to final release, I have started to write tutorials. The first installment is about creating and maintaining challenges. Some people have already given this a go and I have received very useful feedback that helped squash some bugs (many

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette 2.0.1 beta released

Thanks for all your hard work! Regards, Hans On Jun 27, 2016 12:36 PM, "Martijn van Exel" wrote: > Hi all, > > I deployed a new version 2.0.1 of MapRoulette at > http://maproulette.org:8080 yesterday. A lot of things have been changed > and added since the initial 2.0.0

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette 2.0.1 beta released

Hi all, I deployed a new version 2.0.1 of MapRoulette at http://maproulette.org:8080 yesterday. A lot of things have been changed and added since the initial 2.0.0 version. Here are the highlights: * Everyone now gets their own project automatically upon logging in. Under your project, you

[OSM-talk] Maproulette challenge: missing ways for Luxembourg

Good evening, I’m delighted to announce a new Maproulette task that focuses on ways that are missing in Luxembourg: http://maproulette.org/#t=luxembourg_missing_ways http://maproulette.org/#t=luxembourg_missing_ways If you haven’t used Maproulette before: you will get a point where I think

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette update

On 04/11/2013 05:43 PM, Tobias Knerr wrote: On 12.04.2013 01:11, Martijn van Exel wrote [1] See my blog post for caveats: https://oegeo.wordpress.com/2013/04/11/maproulette-challenge-lanecounts/ Wait, there's a pretty odd piece of advice in there: do not include merge lanes? I would clearly

[OSM-talk] MapRoulette update

Hi folks, MapRoulette was way overdue for an update. And it arrived! The new challenge is adding lane count (lanes=...) to motorway ways. This is a little trickier than the connectivity fixes[1], so I am curious what you think about this one. If it works well, we will work our way down to

Re: [OSM-talk] MapRoulette update

On 12.04.2013 01:11, Martijn van Exel wrote [1] See my blog post for caveats: https://oegeo.wordpress.com/2013/04/11/maproulette-challenge-lanecounts/ Wait, there's a pretty odd piece of advice in there: do not include merge lanes? I would clearly count them towards the lanes value, and have