On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Ian Dees <ian.d...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <ava...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 17:54, hy-soft <hy-s...@sha-mash.de> wrote: >> > the wiki says: >> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/API_v0.6 >> > >> > Delete: DELETE /api/0.6/[node|way|relation]/#id >> > >> > Expects a valid XML representation of the element to be deleted. >> > --- >> > What exactly does the term 'valid XML representation of the element' >> > mean? >> > >> > Is it the same what I would get when downloading the item? >> >> The API docs suck, >> >> I beg to differ. The API 0.6 docs are quite good. > > The docs tell you exactly what you need: a "valid XML representation of the > element to be deleted" is exactly that. If you want to delete node id 54321 > with tags foo=bar and bar=baz, then you send: > > DELETE /api/0.6/node/54321 > > with content: > > <osm> > <node id="54321"> > <tag k="foo" v="bar"/> > <tag k="bar" v="baz"/> > </node> > </osm> > I thought you needed the version (and I forget if it's the new version or the old version). Will it really work without the version?
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