Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-12 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-06-12 1:52 GMT+02:00 johnw : > Looking over the imagery, it looks like the imagery is pretty well set > already. > +1 when in doubt, do no shift the imagery Cheers, Martin ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstre

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread johnw
> On Jun 11, 2015, at 5:49 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer > wrote: > > I also deal with places where the tracings/imports are 2-5 years old, nowhere > near aligned to the imagery, has several 20m shifts every few KM, so who > knows what is right > > > yes, that's the main problem, decide what is "

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread John Willis
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 11, 2015, at 5:49 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer > wrote: > > > > 2015-06-11 10:14 GMT+02:00 johnw : >> >> I know the precision isn’t so important, but I want everything to be the >> same relative location. The relative position is very important to me. I >> know di

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread Warin
On 11/06/2015 6:14 PM, johnw wrote: On Jun 11, 2015, at 4:49 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer mailto:dieterdre...@gmail.com>> wrote: offsets are an approximation to reduce the inherent problems of some aerial layers, they won't solve problems like distortions. JOSM isn't more precise to find a "prop

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-06-11 10:14 GMT+02:00 johnw : > > I know the precision isn’t so important, but I want everything to be the > same relative location. The relative position is very important to me. I > know distortion can skew that, for hills and the like. > yes, I have seen it a lot, Bing has a lot of disto

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread johnw
> On Jun 11, 2015, at 4:49 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer > wrote: > > offsets are an approximation to reduce the inherent problems of some aerial > layers, they won't solve problems like distortions. JOSM isn't more precise > to find a "proper offset" than any other tool, I suggest you simply move

Re: [Tagging] Off Topic: alignment point help

2015-06-11 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 11.06.2015 um 00:40 schrieb johnw : > > Since there is an imagery offset, many mappers over many years have used > different offset points, so I don’t know which one is the most correct for > this imagery. > > Would someone who uses JSOM with a proper imagery offset p