Hi,
On 29.12.2012 03:22, Russ Nelson wrote:
Here in the US where you aren't allowed to trespass on private
property except on certain conditions, these line[s] in some
government database MATTER to mappers and to map users.
But surely there must be something on the ground that tells you where
Hi,
On 29.12.2012 05:38, Russ Nelson wrote:
The moment it makes its way in to OSM it becomes incorrect. There is
*absolutely* no way to improve the data once it's in OSM, so it should not
be in OSM. Period.
That's a great theory, but I don't think many people subscribe to
it.
I
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote:
OSM is a big tent with room for lots of data and lots of opinions.
You're right Russ, that there are a lot of strong opinions in the
group, and that there's room for everyone's opinion in this matter. At
the same time, when
Frederik Ramm writes:
I think that is more than a theory. Weren't you the one who proposed to
import some kind of park boundaries, years ago, and implement mechanisms
to make the geometry un-changeable - reasoning that any change being
made by mappers could only be for the worse?
Yes,
On 2012-12-29 12:11AM, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Hi,
On 28.12.2012 22:16, Jason Remillard wrote:
So the question is, what should the exact criteria be for including an
open space parcel in OSM. Consider some of the various types of
property.
I'd say anything that is observable on the ground
Un-surveyable data is a nuisance for everyone working with OSM data;
except for those mappers which it empowers by telling said mappers
where they are allowed to survey, and probably others.
it disempowers the mapper who works with the data because they have
to simply accept it as a fact if
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 4:00 AM, talk-us-requ...@openstreetmap.org wrote:
But surely there must be something on the ground that tells you where
you can go and where you can't? Else how would people have evaded being
shot in pre-satnav times?
Actually, not. Sometimes there is a a 'No Trespass
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