Re: [OSM-talk] OpenTrailView - updates

Yes, this is the one. I don't mind waiting for the approval process, but when the user has no feedback "thanks for the photo, please wait few days for review before it can be seen" it might give impression that something didn't work, discouraging them from further uploads. You could even show the p

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

30 Aug 2019, 19:58 by oleksiy.muzal...@bluewin.ch: > On 8/30/19 15:47, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > >> >> >> >> 30 Aug 2019, 15:16 by >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> >> : >> >>> On 29/08/2019 22:46, Frederik Ramm wrote: >>> Perversely, it is much

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

On 8/30/19 15:47, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: 30 Aug 2019, 15:16 by talk@openstreetmap.org: On 29/08/2019 22:46, Frederik Ramm wrote: Perversely, it is much easier to fight a vandal creating new, useless notes (by just closing them) than it is to clean up their drop

Re: [OSM-talk] OpenTrailView - updates

Hello Stefan, Sorry - I have to approve panos before they go live, I've done this now. This is to guard against panos with privacy violations or unsuitable content. I presume yours is the one in the Alps at: https://www.opentrailview.org/?id=82 I generally check for updates daily. This is

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

30 Aug 2019, 15:16 by talk@openstreetmap.org: > On 29/08/2019 22:46, Frederik Ramm wrote: > >> Perversely, it is much easier to fight a vandal creating new, useless notes >> (by just >> >> closing them) than it is to clean up their droppings from existing notes. >> > > I don't understand the l

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

Hi, On 8/30/19 3:16 PM, Dave F via talk wrote: > Can they close their own notes? They never could. Being anonymous, there was no way to verify that the user wanting to close something was also the user who created it in the first place. Bye Frederik -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

On 29/08/2019 22:46, Frederik Ramm wrote: Now, anonymous users can *still* create notes, but they cannot comment on or close existing notes. Can they close their own notes? Perversely, it is much easier to fight a vandal creating new, useless notes (by just closing them) than it is to clean

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

Good afternoon, I think in future when there will be more space on servers it would be a good idea to add a possibility to attach an optional image to a note for the registered users. Nowadays a lot of people do have a good camera in their pockets. After the note is closed down the JPG file

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

On 30/08/2019 10:14, marc marc wrote: So an anonymous user now is unable to answer to a note he create himself unless he decides to create an account to answer? ? since most anonymous notes lack information, we will be able to close nearly all anonymous notes. we will see if this pushes people t

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

Hi, On 8/30/19 11:14 AM, marc marc wrote: > So an anonymous user now is unable to answer to a note he > create himself unless he decides to create an account to answer? ? Yes. But it has never been something that happened frequently to begin with. > since most anonymous notes lack information, w

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

Hello, So an anonymous user now is unable to answer to a note he create himself unless he decides to create an account to answer? ? since most anonymous notes lack information, we will be able to close nearly all anonymous notes. we will see if this pushes people to register or if there are so ma

Re: [OSM-talk] Anonymous comments on notes now disabled

Thanks, I think this is the correct decision. Op do 29 aug. 2019 om 23:49 schreef Frederik Ramm : > Hi, > > after two years of discussing the pros and cons, a decision has now been > reached to disallow anonymous comments on notes. > > Up until two days ago, anonymous (i.e. not logged-in) users c