2009/9/25 Apollinaris Schoell <ascho...@gmail.com>: > you might be shocked. I rarely add this info. many edits are a mix of gps, > yahoo tracing, best guess, averaging and interpolation with other existing > data, topo maps if free version available, free shape files. > why would I add all this info? just a lot of work with no benefit. we are
There is a lot of benefit in knowing the source beyond the reason of lawsuits, firstly if you use a lower grade set of data to map from and I have a higher quality I would know that mine is more likely to be accurate without guessing. > not in a constant lawsuit where we have to document each single node. let's > spend more time on the map instead of defining the "rules" Without such rules people would tag everything anyway they saw fit and it would be completely useless. > if someone likes to add it so let them do it. osm means open .... What does "street map" mean? _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
