Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Rob Nickerson
>On what basis is 'highway_authority_ref' being put forward since I don't think the councils who allocate the references for C and U roads are actually the 'highway_authority' Hi Lester, I expect the basis is the Highways Act 1980 which defines them as "Local Highways Authorities". I'm not sure

[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Shropshire Wildlife Trust

2018-08-16 Thread Brian Prangle
Hi Phil You might have noticed some editing from me in Shrewsbury- that arises from a very productive meeting I had with Robin Mager of the SWT. The upshot is that he will investigate giving us access under an open licence of the drone imagery they're assembling of their reserves. He's also

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Dave F
On 16/08/2018 16:00, David Woolley wrote: I thought that we were heading towards indicating whether the reference was signed, but keeping the reference. The reference is kept. It's being transferred from multiple different keys (listed in my OP) to just one. One of the thing on my to-do

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread David Woolley
On 16/08/18 14:45, webmas...@killyfole.org.uk wrote: How can this issue be resolved without alienating and driving away long time contributors to OSM? I thought that we were heading towards indicating whether the reference was signed, but keeping the reference. I'd go further and say that,

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Brian Prangle
Isn't there a code of conduct for automated edits which calls for documentation and discussion before the edits are performed? Precisely to avoid this kind of situation. Rgds Brian On 16 August 2018 at 14:45, webmas...@killyfole.org.uk < webmas...@killyfole.org.uk> wrote: > Hi, > > I am a bit

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Dave F
On 16/08/2018 14:45, webmas...@killyfole.org.uk wrote: Hi, I am a bit surprised that an editing war or even a block would even be considered in this case! Err?... I clearly said that what I *don't* want. DaveF ___ Talk-GB mailing list

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread webmas...@killyfole.org.uk
Hi, I am a bit surprised that an editing war or even a block would even be considered in this case! This user has been editing from 2009 and has 11k edits under their belt. They are obviously very passionate and dedicated to OSM and have gone to a lot of trouble and spent a lot of time to

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Lester Caine
On 16/08/18 14:24, Dave F wrote: A contributor has been reverting my changesets over the past few days: https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/tms13/history#map=7/56.741/-4.252 https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/61655207 https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/61623830#map=11/56.4828/-3.2425

Re: [Talk-GB] 'C' class roads references.

2018-08-16 Thread Dave F
Hi A contributor has been reverting my changesets over the past few days: https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/tms13/history#map=7/56.741/-4.252 https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/61655207 https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/61623830#map=11/56.4828/-3.2425 As I don't wish to get into an