On 9/19/15 8:54 AM, Blake Girardot wrote: > > > Hi Pete, > > I would be tempted to download the data to a .osm file, use > find/replace in my fav text editor and then upload to the server. > > I am obligated to mention the OSM Mass Edit policy of course as > everyone seems to when talking about an edit like this :) > > Or this solution in this person's diary sounds pretty good as well: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/joost%20schouppe/diary/35194 > these types of edits have been done in the past. they can be very effective, but they have also gone awry at times; one such edit in the western half of the US introduced a noticeable number of errors that weren't caught until a bit later.
so it's a reasonable thing to do, but make sure that you have a quality control plan in place and make sure you execute it. richard -- rwe...@averillpark.net Averill Park Networking - GIS & IT Consulting OpenStreetMap - PostgreSQL - Linux Java - Web Applications - Search
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