Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-29 Thread Paul Johnson
Definitely a handy feature for getting in touch with mystery editors in a context-sensitive way. On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: I would like to personally thank ukasiu, emacsen, woodpeck and TomH for developing and deploying this. A much wanted and needed

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-03 Thread Lester Caine
On 03/11/14 01:14, Serge Wroclawski wrote: Yes, that's a good idea for sure. It's something I didn't have on the roadmap, but after just a day of using the feature in real life, I already want it. Another possible sidetrack for this mechanism would be a little more difficult to link in, but

[OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Simon Poole
I would like to personally thank ukasiu, emacsen, woodpeck and TomH for developing and deploying this. A much wanted and needed feature. Simon signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread James Mast
I like! Do you know if people comment on a changeset you make, will you automatically get an e-mail mentioning said comment, or will you be in the dark and have to stumble across said comment? -James ___ talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Tom Hughes
On 02/11/14 10:47, James Mast wrote: I like! Do you know if people comment on a changeset you make, will you automatically get an e-mail mentioning said comment, or will you be in the dark and have to stumble across said comment? Yes you will get as email, as will anybody else that has

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Richard Weait
Wonderful.  Thank you and well done, ukasiu, emacsen, woodpeck and TomH.  Great to have this long anticipated option. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Vincent Privat
Great job! Is there an API to get comments? I didn't find such on the wiki. Also, are anonymous comments allowed? Le 2 nov. 2014 12:20, Richard Weait rich...@weait.com a écrit : Wonderful. Thank you and well done, ukasiu, emacsen, woodpeck and TomH. Great to have this long anticipated option.

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Richard Weait
On Nov 2, 2014 6:29 AM, Vincent Privat vinc...@josm.openstreetmap.de wrote: Great job! Is there an API to get comments? I didn't find such on the wiki. Also, are anonymous comments allowed? I had to sign in. Seems like anonymous comments are not allowed. But let's check the code? This appears

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Andy Street
On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 11:36:38 +0100 Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: A much wanted and needed feature. I'm not attempting to disparage the hard work of those who contributed to this feature but it is not immediately apparent to me how this feature should be used. Perhaps one of those people who

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Lester Caine
On 02/11/14 11:48, Andy Street wrote: A much wanted and needed feature. I'm not attempting to disparage the hard work of those who contributed to this feature but it is not immediately apparent to me how this feature should be used. Perhaps one of those people who needed this feature could

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 02/11/2014, Andy Street a...@street.me.uk wrote: On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 11:36:38 +0100 Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: I'm not attempting to disparage the hard work of those who contributed to this feature but it is not immediately apparent to me how this feature should be used. Perhaps

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Richard Weait
I hope to use changeset discussions to publicly thanks new mappers in my area as a way to encourage them. We have many communication tools at our disposal, lists, fora, PM, social media, local meetings. Such diversity of channels allows subtleties of application. :-) The potential risks are

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Dave F.
On 02/11/2014 11:48, Andy Street wrote: On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 11:36:38 +0100 Simon Poole si...@poole.ch wrote: A much wanted and needed feature. I'm not attempting to disparage the hard work of those who contributed to this feature but it is not immediately apparent to me how this feature

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Andy, This is a good question. I'd hoped to write the blog post about the feature before it went live, but it didn't happen. I did end up writing it, and in my blog post, I presented several use case scenarios for it: https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2014/11/02/introducing-changeset-discussions/

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Mikel Maron
Fantastic to see Changeset Comments (or discussions: yes, agree a more clear label). Question: Is there a way to see a list of all the Changesets I have discussed? or have subscribed to? If not, count this as a suggestion! Thanks! -Mikel * Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron On

Re: [OSM-talk] Changeset comment function

2014-11-02 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Mikel, Short answer: Not at this time. Longer answer: Yes, that's a good idea for sure. It's something I didn't have on the roadmap, but after just a day of using the feature in real life, I already want it. There are a bunch of other features that would be nice to implement based changeset