Re: [Talk-us] "Screw-up" of borders

2011-03-26 Thread Russ Nelson
Charlotte Wolter writes: > Nathan, > > I read on the Talk US forum that I have made a mistake on a > state boundary near Four Corners. Specifically, you said I had > "screwed up" the border. It would have been helpful if you had > contacted me directly and worked with me to fix t

Re: [Talk-us] "Screw-up" of borders

2011-03-25 Thread Steven Johnson
+1 Please discuss errors with users off-list first. There may be occasions for publicly shaming someone, (e.g. deliberate vandalism) but honest mistakes do not meet this threshold. Thanks, -- SEJ t: @geomantics: sejohnson8 "A serious and good philosophical work could be written consist

Re: [Talk-us] "Screw-up" of borders

2011-03-25 Thread Richard Welty
On 3/25/11 1:53 PM, Charlotte Wolter wrote: Also, before you post publicly that someone in OSM has "screwed up," I think that, at the least, you should discuss the situation with that person off-list. Using terms, such as "screwed up," is not helpful to our mutual effort of creating an open-sou

[Talk-us] "Screw-up" of borders

2011-03-25 Thread Charlotte Wolter
Nathan, I read on the Talk US forum that I have made a mistake on a state boundary near Four Corners. Specifically, you said I had "screwed up" the border. It would have been helpful if you had contacted me directly and worked with me to fix that mistake. I wish you had given me the c