In the last 20 years there has been a tremendous growth in the use of lidar technology to develop surface models of the earth and vegetation. The State of Oregon has a WMS service that can be used as a base in the OSM iD editor as well as JOSM. This presentation will cover how lidar surfaces are created and how to use them to improve the accuracy of OSM.
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