Re: [Talk-GB] Licence change - one month to go

2012-03-03 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM)
On 2 March 2012 14:35, Richard Fairhurst rich...@systemed.net wrote: We change to the new licence in just under a month's time, so it's a good time to look at the current state of the UK. We're almost certainly not going to be able to able to get the UK completely clean by the switch-over, and

Re: [Talk-GB] Licence change - one month to go

2012-03-03 Thread MarkS
I agree that we want to try and have a complete main road network network. Whilst longish stretches of road are easy to spot there are a lot of other small sections (eg. bridges) which are harder to see on cleanmap (unless the rest of the area is clean). We also have the issue of nodes going

[Talk-GB] Subjective value of adding FIXMEs by a bot?

2012-03-03 Thread Robert Norris
I can't say I'm convinced about the value of adding FIXMEs to 7000+ postboxes in the UK in changeset: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/10834378 1. Collection Times when missing can be cross referenced with the open data request with the Royal Mail when the postbox has a

Re: [Talk-GB] Subjective value of adding FIXMEs by a bot?

2012-03-03 Thread Andy Allan
On 3 March 2012 16:45, Robert Norris rw_nor...@hotmail.com wrote: I can't say I'm convinced about the value of adding FIXMEs to 7000+ postboxes in the UK in changeset: ... As such I'm thinking the changeset should probably be reverted/removed. Wholeheartedly agree. Automated QA shouldn't

Re: [Talk-GB] Subjective value of adding FIXMEs by a bot?

2012-03-03 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 03/03/2012 05:45 PM, Robert Norris wrote: As such I'm thinking the changeset should probably be reverted/removed. Yes, this kind of automated edit is not acceptable. The user seems to lean towards that kind of edit, having seemingly auto-added operator tags to French phone boxes

Re: [Talk-GB] Licence change - one month to go

2012-03-03 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Robert Whittaker (OSM) wrote: I wonder if another prioritisation approach might be useful too -- prioritising certain high-value types of objects, where-ever they might be. Yes, I think that's an excellent idea. Obviously, everyone has their own definition of high value (I'm quite anxious to