osm survey tutorial
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OpenStreetMap Surveying Tutorial
Getting a Signal
Monitor the Tracks and SignalIf it does not have a lock go to an open space and wait
Walking Papers!
Record Data
* Type of highway* Street Name* Parking, Bus Stations* Street Direction (one way street)* Street Addresses* Land use* Stairways, Walking paths, Cycleways, etc* Mosques / Churches* Specific Buildings and Amenities, Schools, Govt Buildings, POI* Fine detail, such as laybys, service roads* Crossings, bridges, and tunnels* Additional Noteworthy Places and Landmarks
Trackpoints
Nodes
Ways
highway = residentialname = Chestnut Laneoneway = truesurface = flags
highway = primaryname = Otley Roadref = A660
Tags!
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_features
amenity = hospitalname = Saint Jamesemergency = yesPOIs
Areas
leisure=nature_reserve
landuse=vineyard vslanduse=farmcrop=grapes
Recording Media
* Pen & Paper* Camera (these can be mapped)* Dictaphone
Capture enough information to make a map back at the computer later
Download existing data to GPS
Print Out Map for Notes, Bicycle
Network Diagram
Upload Tracks
Draw Over Them
Resources
Wiki is your friendhttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/http://mapkibera.org/wiki/
Email lists are your friendhttp://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbieshttp://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talkhttp://forum.openstreetmap.org/
We're your friends!
Beginners Guide & FAQhttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Beginners%27_Guidehttp://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/FAQ
Hints
The GPS trace is a guideline! It's not the map!
Work together, collaboratively divide up the task.
Write up your progress daily
Let's Register!http://kibera.maps.jsintl.org/
Let's Go!