22 Feb 2020, 08:09 by [email protected]:
> Isn't this the job of the editing software (incl it's presets)? If there's a
> search box and the user can type in (eg) "path" and draw the path, then
> that's how you teach newbies?
>
Yes, but complete newbie needs to
be taught this steps.
It is not obvious.
And for mobile editing one needs
instructions for Vespucci that is a bit
less obvious.
>
> Has this user tried to use iD (the best new user friendly editor today) to do
> this? Does that do the job? If not, I'm sure everyone, incl id devs, would
> like to know. 🙂
>
No, he was unaware that it can be done this way and that it is relatively
simple.
(I hope that it is relatively simple)
>
> On 22 February 2020 05:37:13 CET, Mateusz Konieczny via talk
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Is there some automatically generated website
>> describing in excruciating detail how to map various features?
>>
>> Something directed to a potential mappers,
>> explicitly describing every single smallest step,
>> for every single mappable feature.
>>
>> I ask as I had again a friend asking me
>> "how to add aconstruction area/path/... to OSM".
>>
>> And it seems to me that automatically generated
>> set of such tutorials is both feasible and potentially useful.
>>
>
> --
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>
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