Re: [Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS?

2016-12-21 Thread SK53
I really don't have to justify how we in Nottingham have chosen to tag things, or what we map. This has evolved as a local consensus and works fine for us. However, we have found retaining older information invaluable for numerous purposes related to maintaining up-to-date data within OSM. In part

Re: [Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS?

2016-12-21 Thread Dave F
Hi Andrew I wouldn't use FHRS:ID as the be all & end all. It doesn't mean they've closed down. On the ground verification is required. Depending on a local authority's preferences, existing companies changing a name, or a manager can trigger a new ID. Schools becoming academies in my area were

Re: [Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS?

2016-12-21 Thread Andrew Hain
I am more interested in the possibility that the business has closed. -- Andrew From: SK53 Sent: 21 December 2016 13:17:48 To: Andrew Hain Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS? Technically these are still FHRS

Re: [Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS?

2016-12-21 Thread SK53
Technically these are still FHRS identifiers as old identifiers are not reused. Obviously in the case where a new business in the same premises gets an FHRS identifier then that should take precedence. We have quite a few in Nottingham, older ones are shunted into old_fhrs:id (pretty much our loca

[Talk-GB] Notes for places removed from FHRS?

2016-12-21 Thread Andrew Hain
Richmond has updated its FHRS records and two entries that previously appeared in the list are now reported as unresolved in the GregRS tool. Should I add notes that they are no longer in FHRS and should be checked in the ground or is adding notes from public quality assurance tools a bad idea?