Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-26 Thread stevea
Bryce Nesbitt writes: Again, all I see is a well meaning user who very clearly is not yet absorbed OSM culture. There is no belligerence, just a bit of confusion. It is easy to slip into misunderstanding. Perhaps such gaffes can be chalked up to a sort of culture clash. These usually end

[Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Clay Smalley
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16078863 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16080822 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16495595 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16497029 http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16540719 I've tried to be civil

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
What's your more specific concern, and what wording have you tried? Is your concern the future shopping centers as a concept, or the way they are tagged? On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Clay Smalley claysmal...@gmail.comwrote: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/16078863

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Clay Smalley
They seem to put in a lot of future things using tags that imply something is currently there. On top of that, they use the wrong tags (landuse=industrial instead of landuse=retail). They've also screwed up a bit of TX 71 and US 290, removing them from relations, in an erroneous attempt to make

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread James Mast
I'll let his comments here[1] on a note page speak. - James [1] - http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/note/3173 ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread stevea
Oh, that is rich: NE2 saying that somebody ELSE has a history of gun-jumping Wow, the mote in one's eye! SteveA California I'll let his comments here[1] on a note page speak. - James [1] -

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Ian Dees
Folks, talk-us@ is a place for discussion, not personal attacks. If you have a problem with a particular user, contact the user and if they don't respond e-mail d...@osmfoundation.org. Do not come here to laugh at anyone or their contributions to our dataset. -Your friendly talk-us@ mod On

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread stevea
Folks, talk-us@ is a place for discussion, not personal attacks. If you have a problem with a particular user, contact the user and if they don't respond e-mail mailto:d...@osmfoundation.orgd...@osmfoundation.org. Apologies to all. I did/do not wish to attack anybody, just note what seemed

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Ian Dees
SteveA, This message is completely off topic and goes in direct contradiction with my previous message. You have been temporarily moderated as a result. -Your friendly talk-us@ mod On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:55 PM, stevea stevea...@softworkers.com wrote: ** Folks, talk-us@ is a place for

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread stevea
In the most sincere way: apology accepted. I truly will be quite careful to follow these (and all talk-us) guidelines in the future to avoid misunderstandings. SteveA California SteveA, I apologize for jumping on your post so quickly. I was frustrated that you posted an off-topic comment

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:29 AM, James Mast rickmastfa...@hotmail.comwrote: I'll let his comments here[1] on a note page speak Again, all I see is a well meaning user who very clearly is not yet absorbed OSM culture. There is no belligerence, just a bit of confusion. The tools could

Re: [Talk-us] Cam4rd98 just doesn't get it

2013-06-25 Thread Clay Smalley
I agree that OSM needs to be more noob-proof than Wikipedia. Erroneously changing one thing on Wikipedia won't make much of a difference, whereas erroneously changing one thing on OSM could throw off a lot of software that depends on the data being correct. There's only so far OpenStreetMap can go