On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 06:49:22PM +0100, moltonel 3x Combo wrote: > On 03/03/2016, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My point is that it might attract people that just upload data without > > any benefit to OSM (wrong data or data that is added in many > > changetsets (because that determines the ranking) instead of 1, as you > > would normally do.. > > You can even write a script that creates a point in one changeset and > > deletes it in another. Over and over again. > > Even without talking about nefarious schemes, even well-meaning users > will tend to change their mapping behavior because of this. In this > case it's about uploading more often, potentially making changes > harder to follow.
imho it would be good if people would upload more often. Easier to revert if it is wrong, more likely the changeset will fit into a reasonable bounding box. However they should check that the edit was not done by a script. I don't think this is ever going to work without human judgment. Richard _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk