Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-21 Thread Martijn van Exel
A quick update - 75% of Scout users on iOS should be using OSM maps as of this afternoon. It should be 100% by tomorrow afternoon. Thank you for all the warm and encouraging responses I have received on- and off-list! Martijn On May 19, 2014, at 11:30 PM, Martijn van Exel marti...@telenav.com

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-21 Thread Martijn van Exel
Thanks for your insights Paul. I will share this with the MapDust maintainers, but as we’re figuring out the future direction of our map feedback system, it is unlikely that MapDust is going to be updated soon. The big challenge is how to collect active feedback that is both easy for the user

[Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
Hi all, At Telenav we have started making the switch to OSM today, as you may have seen around the web and twitter. I am really excited about this, not only because I have been working at Telenav for the past two years to help make this happen, but also because the project that I have been a

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Kathleen Danielson
How exciting! Congratulations Martijn, Steve, Kristen and all the other OSMers at Telenav! On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:30 AM, Martijn van Exel marti...@telenav.comwrote: Hi all, At Telenav we have started making the switch to OSM today, as you may have seen around the web and twitter. I

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Mike N
Congratulations on the switch - I'm looking forward to this. On 5/20/2014 2:30 AM, Martijn van Exel wrote: We have done a good chunk of work improving OSM to be ready for this, mostly in the very same way everyone here improves the map: by opening up our favorite editors and manually editing

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
On May 20, 2014, at 5:04 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: Congratulations on the switch - I'm looking forward to this. On 5/20/2014 2:30 AM, Martijn van Exel wrote: We have done a good chunk of work improving OSM to be ready for this, mostly in the very same way everyone here improves the

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Paul Johnson
Likewise, how will this effect Mapdust? On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 6:04 AM, Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: Congratulations on the switch - I'm looking forward to this. On 5/20/2014 2:30 AM, Martijn van Exel wrote: We have done a good chunk of work improving OSM to be ready for this, mostly

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
On May 20, 2014, at 8:12 AM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.org wrote: Likewise, how will this effect Mapdust? Skobbler, who made MapDust, are now part of our team, so i am working closely with them to connect MapDust to MapRoulette. Scout feedback will not go into MapDust though. Martijn

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Martijn van Exel
Makes me wonder, how many of you use Mapdust? What types of things do you end up fixing most? On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, Martijn van Exel m...@rtijn.org wrote: On May 20, 2014, at 8:12 AM, Paul Johnson ba...@ursamundi.orgjavascript:; wrote: Likewise, how will this effect Mapdust?

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Mike N
On 5/20/2014 2:13 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: Makes me wonder, how many of you use Mapdust? What types of things do you end up fixing most? I did use Mapdust back in the day - there isn't much new showing up, so I only monitor Notes these days. For regional fixes, I would schedule a

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Paul Johnson
I end up closing the vast majority as nonreproducible to turn down the noise, since a LOT of the issues that come in seem to be people who can't be bothered to change the default text, aren't specific enough to figure out (and the original reporter *never* follows up if you comment), or just plain

Re: [Talk-us] Telenav goes OSM with Scout

2014-05-20 Thread Alex Barth
Congratulations to you and the team, Martijn. This is awesome to see this work come to fruition! On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 2:30 AM, Martijn van Exel marti...@telenav.comwrote: Hi all, At Telenav we have started making the switch to OSM today, as you may have seen around the web and twitter.