26. Oct 2018 14:22 by v...@live.at <mailto:v...@live.at>:
> > I am planning to develop an mobile app to optimize ski area data provided by > OSM. The user should be able to use the app for locating him- or herself in a > ski area and have a look at all the different slopes and lifts and all their > details. > See StreetComplete - https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete <https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/> Maybe parts can be done also as SC quests. It is also likely that some libraries made by Westnordost will be useful for you. > > What would you recommend regarding authentication? Is it ok if users of my > app are committing data on my behalf or should all users have their own OSM > account? > Do you want to be directly responsible for all edits made by users (not only indirectly responsible as the editor author)? > > If users have their own account, is it possible and ok if I prepare the data > with my algorithm and commit the data on their behalf? > Yes, see StreetComplete. Note that in this case you are fully responsible for all mistakes made by the algorithm (there were already bugs in StreetComplete that resulted in review of all possibly affected changesets). > > In general, what is your recommendation regarding this kind of third-party > integration? > See StreetComplete, it works well and code is likely to be reusable (assuming that you accept the license). > What do you think of my idea? I would strongly suggest to start from looking at what can be implemented as a StreetComplete quests - there is already some pool of people using this editor and it may be better to start from the simplest possible task. Making a new editor is a huge effort.
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