On 8 June 2011 07:58, Peter Miller <peter.mil...@itoworld.com> wrote:
> Following on swiftly from Musical Chairs OSM Analaysis is now also > running with the new OS Locator data. > > Warwickshire is the biggest gainer/looser with 33 new names; over half > of the districts have got at least one new road and there are now only > 8 places still at 100%. We do have 51 at over 99% and only 32 at > under 50%. There is serious work in Wales, parts of Scotland, the West > Midlands and Norfolk at present and in other places as well. > > Progress is however slowing down. We were at 20K roads per month and > are now down to some 11K which is pushing completion back to Autumn > 2013. > > Any more takers for the OS Bot? I still think we are using a lot of > expert time to do very mundane work less well than a computer would > manage. Anyone who says that bulk imports will damage the community > should take a look at the Netherlands where they did a bulk road > import some years ago and have a hugely strong community now. For the > avoidance of doubt I will not bulldoze this proposal through against > the majority wishes, but there are people asking why we are doing all > this manually and I think they have a point and don't want the > proposal to be forgotten. The bot will still make is clear that a > manual survey has not been completed of the area and invite people to > take a look. It will free up human effort to do work that can't be > done by a computer. > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OS_bot > > Regards, > > > Peter Miller > (user:PeterIto) > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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