No they shouldn't, mapping roads in northern Canada, your bbox can become quite large quickly as mapping logging roads/dirt roads is quick and easy, but span over multiple kms
On Fri., Jun. 12, 2020, 11:10 a.m. ndrw, <nd...@redhazel.co.uk> wrote: > On 12/06/2020 15:32, 80hnhtv4agou--- via talk wrote: > > I am confused, > > are you telling me being in chicago, where i can go to the place i am > > editing, not relying on satellite view > > which is behind by at least 7 month or more here, i should be messing > > around in London. > > > Yes, you can map anywhere you want. There are no rules forbidding that, > and there are projects like HOT that are mostly based on armchair mapping. > > Like with any edits, start with low risk/high impact changes (e.g. > adding contents to poorly mapped areas), map only what you can see in > the imagery, follow local conventions and listen to more experienced > mappers. > > More guidelines: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Armchair_mapping > > Ndrw > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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