Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay)
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:35 PM, maning sambale wrote: > Yep! Spam alright. And useless one, btw. OSM node/way is not indexed by search engines. A good approach for www.adomingobrokerage.page.tl is to simply create a webpage of the properties with OSM as a background map to show locations. > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Marloue Pidor > wrote: >> Now here's a Spam! >> >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/2032644 >> >> Jun Domingo is all over Davao advertising his brokerage firm as he did with >> Google Earth/Map >> >> I already informed him to remove his ads but he has legitimate edits as >> well. >> >> Best, >> >> murlwe >> >> <-Original Message-> >>>From: Eugene Alvin Villar [sea...@gmail.com] >>>Sent: 2/28/2010 11:55:30 PM >>>To: r...@develo.ltd.uk >>>Cc: talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>>Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay) >>> >>>I guess Ian thinks it's spam because a user account adding stuff related to >>> the >>>username is spammy in Wikipedia. But OSM operates in a different manner so >>> I >>>agree that it isn't spam. >>> >>> >>> >>>2010/2/28 Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. >>> >>>Personally, I don't think so. The hotel is not represented any different >>> from >>>the other hotels on the island. If they had set the name to "Boracay >>> Residences >>>- rooms from P500", then yes, bus as it stands, it seems perfectly fine to >>> me. >>> >>>I've personally added shops I like to the map, both to improve the map and >>> to >>>give them a (at least theoretical) competitive edge. For example one time >>> my >>>wheel bearing broke down completely and a very friendly vulcanazing shop in >>>Angeles (http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/494626516) helped me get >>> the >>>parts and assemble it very quickly, without overcharging me, even though I >>> am a >>>foreigner :) As I was tracing anyway, I of course put his shop on the map >>>(although the map doesn't seem to display vulcanizing shops yet). There are >>>hundreds of other vulcanizing shops in the area, but I didn't have time to >>> put >>>them all. Would that classify as spam? >>>I doubt it, it's just improving the map bit by bit, isn't it? >>> >>>Ronny. >>> >>>ianlopez wrote: >>> >>>http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Boracay%20Residences/edits >>> >>>Tony Montana: Me, I want what's coming to me. >>>Manny Ribera: Oh, well what's coming to you? >>>Tony Montana: The world, chico, and everything in it. >>>- >>>http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>___ >>>talk-ph mailing list >>>talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >>> >>> >>>___ >>>talk-ph mailing list >>>talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com >> >> ___ >> Get the Free email that has everyone talking at http://www.mail2world.com >> Unlimited Email Storage – POP3 – Calendar – SMS – Translator – Much More! >> >> ___ >> talk-ph mailing list >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > -- > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > -- > -- cheers, maning -- "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ -- ___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay)
Yep! Spam alright. On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Marloue Pidor wrote: > Now here's a Spam! > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/2032644 > > Jun Domingo is all over Davao advertising his brokerage firm as he did with > Google Earth/Map > > I already informed him to remove his ads but he has legitimate edits as > well. > > Best, > > murlwe > > <-Original Message-> >>From: Eugene Alvin Villar [sea...@gmail.com] >>Sent: 2/28/2010 11:55:30 PM >>To: r...@develo.ltd.uk >>Cc: talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay) >> >>I guess Ian thinks it's spam because a user account adding stuff related to >> the >>username is spammy in Wikipedia. But OSM operates in a different manner so >> I >>agree that it isn't spam. >> >> >> >>2010/2/28 Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. >> >>Personally, I don't think so. The hotel is not represented any different >> from >>the other hotels on the island. If they had set the name to "Boracay >> Residences >>- rooms from P500", then yes, bus as it stands, it seems perfectly fine to >> me. >> >>I've personally added shops I like to the map, both to improve the map and >> to >>give them a (at least theoretical) competitive edge. For example one time >> my >>wheel bearing broke down completely and a very friendly vulcanazing shop in >>Angeles (http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/494626516) helped me get >> the >>parts and assemble it very quickly, without overcharging me, even though I >> am a >>foreigner :) As I was tracing anyway, I of course put his shop on the map >>(although the map doesn't seem to display vulcanizing shops yet). There are >>hundreds of other vulcanizing shops in the area, but I didn't have time to >> put >>them all. Would that classify as spam? >>I doubt it, it's just improving the map bit by bit, isn't it? >> >>Ronny. >> >>ianlopez wrote: >> >>http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Boracay%20Residences/edits >> >>Tony Montana: Me, I want what's coming to me. >>Manny Ribera: Oh, well what's coming to you? >>Tony Montana: The world, chico, and everything in it. >>- >>http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> >> >>___ >>talk-ph mailing list >>talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> >>___ >>talk-ph mailing list >>talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >>http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com > > ___ > Get the Free email that has everyone talking at http://www.mail2world.com > Unlimited Email Storage – POP3 – Calendar – SMS – Translator – Much More! > > ___ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > -- cheers, maning -- "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ -- ___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay)
Now here's a Spam! http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/2032644 Jun Domingo is all over Davao advertising his brokerage firm as he did with Google Earth/Map I already informed him to remove his ads but he has legitimate edits as well. Best, murlwe <-Original Message-> >From: Eugene Alvin Villar [sea...@gmail.com] >Sent: 2/28/2010 11:55:30 PM >To: r...@develo.ltd.uk >Cc: talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Is this spam? (boracay) > >I guess Ian thinks it's spam because a user account adding stuff related to the >username is spammy in Wikipedia. But OSM operates in a different manner so I >agree that it isn't spam. > > > >2010/2/28 Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. > >Personally, I don't think so. The hotel is not represented any different from >the other hotels on the island. If they had set the name to "Boracay Residences >- rooms from P500", then yes, bus as it stands, it seems perfectly fine to me. > >I've personally added shops I like to the map, both to improve the map and to >give them a (at least theoretical) competitive edge. For example one time my >wheel bearing broke down completely and a very friendly vulcanazing shop in >Angeles (http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/494626516) helped me get the >parts and assemble it very quickly, without overcharging me, even though I am a >foreigner :) As I was tracing anyway, I of course put his shop on the map >(although the map doesn't seem to display vulcanizing shops yet). There are >hundreds of other vulcanizing shops in the area, but I didn't have time to put >them all. Would that classify as spam? >I doubt it, it's just improving the map bit by bit, isn't it? > >Ronny. > >ianlopez wrote: > >http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Boracay%20Residences/edits > >Tony Montana: Me, I want what's coming to me. >Manny Ribera: Oh, well what's coming to you? >Tony Montana: The world, chico, and everything in it. >- >http://ianlopez1115.wordpress.com/ > > > > >___ >talk-ph mailing list >talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > >___ >talk-ph mailing list >talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > > > > >-- >http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com ___Get the Free email that has everyone talking at http://www.mail2world.com target=new>http://www.mail2world.com Unlimited Email Storage – POP3 – Calendar – SMS – Translator – Much More!___ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
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