We have discussed [1] a cheaper way of doing it to at least be a better approximation and Antony commented on my blog saying that they would try to incorporate this.
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2010-December/004977.html (and the following 3 messages) Toby On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > Antony from MapQuest basically said that in order to do it correctly it > would take a full-history planet dump and they don't have the space to do > it: > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-us/2010-December/004976.html > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Alan Mintz <alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net> > wrote: >> >> Anyone know if the problem with the tigerviewer map showing too much red >> is being worked on, or where to report it? >> >> At 2010-12-16 06:07, Alan Mintz wrote: >> >> At 2010-12-15 10:04, Ian Dees wrote: >> >> Look at the TIGER edited map. There is *lots* of untouched TIGER data in >> OSM: >> >> >> http://open.mapquestapi.com/tigerviewer/index.html?zoom=9&lat=40.07546&lon=-76.329999&layers=B >> >> Do you know what the criteria are for red vs. green? Unless this came from >> a very old dataset (<2009), I believe it's wrong. I see _way_ too much red >> in places where I've done a lot of work. >> >> Here's a simple case: >> http://open.mapquestapi.com/tigerviewer/index.html?zoom=16&lat=34.16103&lon=-117.58066&layers=B >> >> If you look at the blocks framed by Hermosa, Hillside, and Haven, it shows >> only one green road. >> >> If you look at the area with the data view in OSM at >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=34.15963&lon=-117.58032&zoom=16&layers=M , >> you'll see that I edited every street, correcting geometry, tagging source >> and source_ref, researching naming discrepancies, adding cul-de-sacs, etc. >> >> In particular, if you look at >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/7268631/history , you see that I >> first edited it at Wed, 27 May 2009 10:41:28 +0000. >> >> Does it maybe ignore ways where balrog-kun (or another bot) was last to >> act, even if the way was previously edited? >> >> -- >> Alan Mintz <alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > Talk-us@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us