Frederik Ramm wrote: >>>> * : See http://www.openstreetmap.org/stats/data_stats.html > >>> Heh. Dmitry Oleynov is the most destructive mapper. For two days (8-9 >>> of Sept) he has removed 75139 nodes! But created only 888. >> >> His actions do not appear to be malicious though - in fact he emailed >> Steve on Tuesday after he realised what he had done asking for help to >> revert the changes. >> >> That got passed on to me, but I don't any way of reverting stuff, so I >> suggested last night that he come here and ask for help. > > I have a script which I could use to > > 1. create a list of nodes and ways edited by a certain user in a certain > time frame, planet-wide > > 2. load the history of all these objects from the current database > > 3. for each object that has not been touched by someone else since, > revert it to the state it was before the user touched it. > > If you want me to do that for changes by Dmitry (and if I may assume > that he is happy with this) then just give me a time frame and the > username. > > This procedure has two disadvantages: 1. it will also remove "good" > changes by that user in that time frame, and 2. it will NOT touch > anything modified by someone else - this means that wherever people have > attempted to manually repair the damage, things will remain in the > "manually repaired" state and not be reverted.
Dmitry - are you happy for Frederik to do the above to revert your edits? Tom -- Tom Hughes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.compton.nu/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
