Elliott - if it's not OSM specific but more Scout specific, it's
probably best to email me directly. I can make sure that the right
people are notified if there's a bug.

Martijn

On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Elliott Plack <elliott.pl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Martijn,
>
> I like it so far! It is hard to part ways with Waze but I do like that the
> Scout data is all OSM.
>
> Question, I occasionally get some weird routing. Is there a good place to
> discuss these things? Here, twitter, etc?
>
> Elliott
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Martijn van Exel <marti...@telenav.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> We launched Scout for iOS powered by OpenStreetMap a little over a
>> month ago now, followed by the Android version in early June. While
>> the feedback in general has been overwhelmingly positive, I am really
>> curious to hear about your experiences. Have you tried Scout? What are
>> your impressions? Have you given any feedback using the map error
>> reporting function in the app?
>>
>> Nothing major to report from our side. We're looking closely at the
>> map feedback coming in through the apps. Our main objective right now
>> is to make sure the feedback we get is useful so we can fix OSM based
>> on it where necessary. Of course, we would like to involve you in that
>> process - either through MapRoulette, or OSM notes, or some other
>> means - but right now there is too much 'noise' for that to work
>> without us looking at every report first. Which is what we are doing.
>> You may see the odd note appear on the map as a result of this. (see
>> an example here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/note/187143)
>>
>> Some other OSM related things we're working on currently:
>> * We are fixing ways in OSM that are marked with fixme=dual
>> carriageway (or a variant thereof).
>> * We are adding exit_to information to selected stretches of freeway
>> * We are working on getting fresh data to Scout users faster
>> (currently 2 weeks).
>> * I am working on improving MapRoulette - specifically better statistics
>>
>> As always, feel free to email me directly with questions, feedback or
>> concerns!
>>
>> --
>> Martijn van Exel
>> OSM data specialist
>> Telenav
>> http://www.osm.org/user/mvexel
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Mvexel
>> http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?mvexel
>>
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