At CloudMade we have been doing a lot of research and comparison into
the quality and completeness of the map but more focussing on Europe and
the USA. So it is very interesting to see this and see just how far
ahead we seem to be in less developed areas.
I would be very interested in looking
Muki Haklay of the Department of Civil, Environmental Geomatic Engineering at
University College London has been working on an evaluation of OSM for some
time and has just yesterday released his report
(http://povesham.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/osm-quality-evaluation/). The bulk of
Muki's
* Another hypothesis is that more complete areas of OSM will have a
higher level of edit activity. If no-one has ever edited an area then it
may be unlikely that the map is complete there, obviously however there may
just be nothing there, so this test could be used in conjunction with the
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and which not. Any
ideas?
Ed
http://edwardmjohnson.wordpress.com/
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I would like a way that we can say accurately how complete any area is, without
relying on other users to have said its complete. Ive come up with a few
hypotheses and posted them on my blog (http://edwardmjohnson.wordpress.com) of
ways which we can start to do this.
* A complete map will
I'm compiling some research into ways in which we can think of a map as
complete and how complete OSM is. I was just wondering if anyone had any
thoughts on the topic. My initial ideas have been posted on my blog
http://edwardmjohnson.wordpress.com/ and I will continue to update this until
I'm
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