I like getting overhead power lines and underground pipelines when I can spot them on aerial photos, along with substations, pumping stations and so on. Also, swimming pools and tennis courts tend to stand out (on aerials, again), so I map those when I see them. __John
On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 12:26 AM Colm Moore <colmmoor...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > So, for whatever reason, some of us are interested in specific localities > or projects, e.g. minutely mapping a whole village or neighbourhood, all > the roads in a county or perhaps something more specific, e.g. mapping all > shops in a chain or technical, e.g. I do a fair bit of debugging of > disconnected roads. > > There are some features that I feel I 'must' map, e.g. if something has a > reference number (road, bus stop, rubbish bin (Dublin City Council has > them)), I want to map it. I *really* like mapping / filling in details on > electrical transformers (I'm the most recent editor of 2,274 of 2,285 > transformers mapped in Ireland). I can smell them at 50 metres! :) Or > rather, I've mapped so many I can tell in a neighbourhood where I am likely > to find one. > > I also run scripts through Over-Pass Turbo a few times a month, searching > for police stations, post office infrastructure and power facilities that > need their tagging improved. I also map pipelines & storage tanks. I've > mapped lots of railway, but there are relatively few feature left to map. > > Most of the time, mapping driveways an houses bores me. > > Colm > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can > change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list Talk-ie@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
