On Tue, 10 Oct 2017, Tracey P. Lauriault wrote:
Greetings OSM mappers;
For the benefit of background to others on the list
http://www.openstreetmap.org/user_blocks/1560
Is an example of the block message that was sent to a bunch of users.
(I wasn't involved in asking for or implementing
Tracey,
It takes a lot of time and effort to map a university campus completely.
Especially if you want to use the data for multi-modal routing, e.g., walking
directions, driving directions, etc. Small changes can completely destroy a
carefully constructed network of streets and
Tracey,
I just want to say some of the edits are really destructive: eg entire
streets are changed/removed (on campus and off campus). My automated
error checking script comparing what is in the City of Ottawa street
list and what is in OSM caught some errors, which I spent time
fixing.
1. the restriction was a login(zero minute) block to grab users attention
after multiple attempts trying to contact:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/YueYuan/history#map=18/45.35567/-75.75291
so once they login and view the message they can edit again
2. They have not been editing just around
Greetings OSM mappers;
I understand that students for COMS2200 have been blocked from posting to
OSM.
There was also an unfortunate email sent to Carleton University by one of
your members that is circulating through the administration from (
james2...@gmail.com).
The data are being contributed
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