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Check out https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete it's quite easy. Works like a game. User needs just an openstreetmap account.

comment by Krasnol · 2021-06-18 · in Vespucci – OpenStreetMap Editor for Android

…has some use - thanks to it I detected and deleted some no longer existing benches. See comments in https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/blob/master... and below for some additional context. And note that some not-yet-used data…

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-06-18 · in StreetComplete: Easy to use editor of OpenStreetMap data

> There are ofcourse glitches If you notice something not covered by existing https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues - feel free to report it. Some glitches in map rendering are https://github.com/tangrams/tangram-es/…

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-06-18 · in StreetComplete: Easy to use editor of OpenStreetMap data

…funding from The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research "between 09.2020 and 02.2021" https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete#sponsors (I am one of contributors, and small part of my work was also grant-supported by…

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-06-18 · in StreetComplete: Easy to use editor of OpenStreetMap data

The project is looking for help porting it to iOS: https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/1892 Some preparations and refactorings were already done in anticipation, but there's still a lot left to do.

comment by blargpls · 2021-06-18 · in StreetComplete: Easy to use editor of OpenStreetMap data

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story by rjzzleep · 2021-06-18 · 49 comments

Some overlap with openstreetmap / streetcomplete https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete

comment by sorokod · 2021-04-22 · in Colouring London (2020)

…bit boring. Check out StreetComplete -- I find it a great way to give walks a little more purpose. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete

comment by smichel17 · 2021-04-19 · in How fit can you get from just walking?

…part. It works by asking about already mapped elements, while you are in front of them. See https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete#screenshots

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-03-02 · in Are Xiaomi browsers spyware? Yes, they are (2020)

…seemed like we disagreed more than we did. [XY Problem]: https://xyproblem.info/ [happened to me]: https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/2565...

comment by smichel17 · 2021-02-17 · in Ask HN: What is the oldest image online in which the link is not broken?

Sadly no. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/1892 - "iOS version" "So, the estimation for a MVP could be as little as 2 months for UI and 2 months for the core, so in total 4 months."

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-02-13 · in OpenStreetMap in Realtime

Sadly no. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/issues/1892 - "iOS version" "So, the estimation for a MVP could be as little as 2 months for UI and 2 months for the core, so in total 4 months."

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-02-13 · in OpenStreetMap in Realtime

…albeit just as a gateway for actually updated POIs, which still required the web interface. [1] https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/

comment by Vinnl · 2021-02-10 · in OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities

…(fdroid/playstore or GH) is a very easy way to use your phone to quickly to edits or validate data. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete

comment by nichos · 2021-02-09 · in OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities

…data is used for routing, opening hours is shown in multiple places showing shop data from OSM. https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/blob/master... has list of quests in terms of their priority with some mentions in comments…

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-01-02 · in Openstreetmap’s product fails to compete with Google Maps

…gone and replaced by another (it may not be released for you, especially if you use F-Droid). See https://github.com/streetcomplete/StreetComplete/releases/ta... for details. For full scale editing on Android see Vespucci.

comment by matkoniecz · 2021-01-02 · in Openstreetmap’s product fails to compete with Google Maps

…mark it as unlit even though nearby streetlamps do shine on it. Is that the right thing to do? [1] https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete

comment by Vinnl · 2020-12-21 · in Show HN: Find the safest well lit walking route between two locations

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story by matkoniecz · 2020-12-21 · 0 comments

And if someone want to contribute to OpenStreetMap then https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete is likely a good fit (if you are interested in wheechair quests - you need to enable them in settings)

comment by matkoniecz · 2020-10-25 · in Wheelmap.org - A map of wheelchair accessible places

To be more specific, works happens in https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/pull/1901

comment by matkoniecz · 2020-10-25 · in Wheelmap.org - A map of wheelchair accessible places

…week as well after sharing data on whether places I visited are wheelchair accessible as well using https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete . I'd highly recommend everyone with an Android device to install that app. And if you're in…

comment by Vinnl · 2020-10-25 · in Wheelmap.org - A map of wheelchair accessible places

…so that at the very least it will no longer have spotty coverage of the places you frequent . I use https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete for doing this so I don't have to make the investment to learn the technical details of tags.

comment by smichel17 · 2020-07-03 · in Openstreetmap, a global map for worldwide insight

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story by Vinnl · 2020-05-09 · 40 comments

…recommendation here for the StreetComplete app, which makes it really, really easy to contribute: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete#readme

comment by Vinnl · 2020-02-06 · in Free OpenStreetMap tile library: watercolor, black and white, terrain

…editor for Android - has an open quest issue for collecting surveillance camera properties. https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/issues/87 edit: the issue also contains a link to Where Are The Eyes, another camera registration…

comment by rapnie · 2019-12-06 · in I documented every surveillance camera on my way to work in New York City

…later. Note: I am not the main author, but I am one of the active contributors. Github page is at https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete I checked with the main author and HN admins, they are OK with posting this. [0]OpenStreetMap…

comment by matkoniecz · 2019-11-19 · in Show HN: StreetComplete, an OpenStreetMap Editor for Humans

It doesn't look like it will happen anytime soon: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/issues/43 This is from 2017.

comment by Krasnol · 2019-10-01 · in My OpenStreetMap Workflow: Mapping the Village of Marmari, Evia

Obligatory link to StreetComplete: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete The easiest way to fill holes in your neighbourhood. No further tools or knowledge needed.

comment by Krasnol · 2019-10-01 · in My OpenStreetMap Workflow: Mapping the Village of Marmari, Evia

You could start with this app: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It's super easy and once you run out of tasks, you can dig in deeper with this one https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Vespucci or just through the browser.…

comment by Krasnol · 2018-07-28 · in What OpenStreetMap can be

…) Tangram had some great consumer base including this amazing project called StreetComplete ( https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete/ ). Check it out and use it to improve osm street data. Also mapzen's geocode engine Pelias,…

comment by tallytalwar · 2018-05-09 · in How Mapbox Is Winning Over Developers to Challenge Google's Mapping Dominance

There are also nice tools like this: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It's quite easy to use and if you don't plan to draw new roads this is the fastest way to fill gaps wherever you are. The more advanced app would be this:…

comment by Krasnol · 2018-04-15 · in Avoid Google Maps with Gnome Maps on GNU/Linux

…purposes and all that for free. There are even apps everybody can use to fill the data gaps like: https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete It needs some kind of pretty hard decadence (or corruption?) to ignore that for such a broad…

comment by aluhut · 2018-02-13 · in Why the world needs OpenStreetMap (2014)

…and nice gamification tools like StreetComplete or more professional tools like Vespucci. https://github.com/westnordost/StreetComplete http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Vespucci

comment by aluhut · 2017-12-20 · in Google Maps' Moat

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story by krzyk · 2017-05-08 · 52 comments

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StreetComplete – OpenStreetMap surveyor app

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StreetComplete: FOSS Android app that helps you contribute to OpenStreetMap

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