Glen, thank you for sharing.
Road surface types, and lanes, is one of the attributes we hope to collect
and add into the the OSM database. The challenge of "how" to collect these,
is another matter altogether. We have limited street-level imagery (and
that's one way of doing that), and in many
Nothing to offer by my own personal experiences
I'm a regular user of GPS for navigation at home (Australia) in urban and
country environments. I've noted in OSM (Philippines - specifically N-W
Pangasinan) two things that are undefined in 99% of roads, but used by the
routing engine - road
Thank you for bringing this up, Maning. This is also a concern I've
discussed with other mappers in the past, and this doesn't just apply to
road navigation, but with other features, as well.
The Mapbox data team is a pioneer in this road network initiatives in OSM,
and we look up to your team
Hi Erwin,
Thanks for leading this work. As many of you know, I work in Mapbox
and my primary focus is to make OSM navigable.
I wonder what would be the best approach in the context of driving in
the Philippines.
Would love to share notes and approaches. One thing I have in mind (I
shared this
Happy new year everyone.
In case some of you are wondering about some of my recent changeset
comments with the phrase, "Better PH data with #Kaart", I've recently
linked up with Kaart [0], and their initiative to improve OSM data in the
Philippines.
One of the things we'd like to tackle is road
