On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:02 PM, andrzej zaborowski <balr...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
> the other day I talked to Richard Weait on irc about upload utilities
> and we thought it would be nice for big uploads, which need to be
> split anyway, to be split "logically", so that the changes appear in a
> similar order to how a human editor would draw them.  This little
> script doesn't exactly achieve this but does the trick for me:
> http://www.openstreetmap.pl/balrog/bulkupload/smarter-sort.py
>
> A number of times I had a situation where my upload script first
> uploaded all the payload of new nodes, and then before I finished
> uploading ways, a human editor saw unused, untagged nodes and started
> deleting them causing conflicts, so now I run this script before
> splitting changesets.
>

What converter/upload script are you using that creates node payloads before
uploading the ways? I would say that you should be fixing your upload and/or
convert script before you worry about sorting changes...
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