Re: [OSM-talk] Responding to vandalism

2017-03-16 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2017-03-16 16:01, James wrote: Even if we had a Git pull request sort of mechanism, who would "approve" edits? Anyone with maintainer priviledges in the respective local community. This privilege is earned by proving skill. Kind Regards, Bas

Re: [OSM-talk] Responding to vandalism

2017-03-16 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2017-03-16 14:47, Manohar Erikipati wrote: It would be great to hear more approaches that could protect the map against common mistakes and intentional attacks. Much of the world lacks an active mapping community, so it is up to a small set of power mappers to catch and revert most of the bad

Re: [OSM-talk] Belgium/Netherlands Boundary Change

2016-01-05 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2016-01-05 12:54, Steve Doerr wrote: Just read this article about a territory-swap between The Netherlands and Belgium: http://actualite24.info/post/316916 I wonder if this has taken effect yet? It's not reflected in OSM currently. I think I'll leave it for the local communities to action.