Also, what exactly is "to the right" in this context? North, East, South or West?
/Andreas On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 3:04 AM Mario Frasca <ma...@anche.no> wrote: > My experience is limited to one person in Panamá, who's used two user > names: Kielito and Kielito1. > > He adds shops, one per changeset, he shortens names, and seldom uses > capital letters. > > https://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-discussion-comments?uid=8527833 > > https://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-discussion-comments?uid=8943003 > > As you can see, he only replied to > https://openstreetmap.org/changeset/61198755, where I asked him where > some object really belonged, given I would not expect a shop to be in > the middle of a road. "put it to the right, thank you" was the answer. > something I did not do. I have no idea why he thinks he can't edit once > he's contributed data. > > At a certain point I started systematically commenting to his changesets > "who do you think is going to clean up your incomplete information?", > before I alerted the DWG about it. The reply I received from the DWG > was that I should not scare away providers of valuable information. I > can't find the reply, to correctly quote text and attribute authorship > of the reply. > > regards, MF > > > On 04/12/2020 11:37, michael.montani95 at gmail.com (Michael Montani) > wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I'm calling back a discussion on this mailing list on how Maps.Me edits > > most of the times result to be very bad and close to vandalism. > Furthermore > > it seems the editor hasn't any notification system (as iD and JOSM) to > tell > > the user that at least someone sent an OSM message. > > > > We found out some users mapping very bad (and huge quantity) of POIs here > > and there in: > > - DRC: An user mapping over all the country, including sensible, > temporary > > data like an assault place in Irumu > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8018353585#map=19/1.45249/29.87712 > > (mapped as shop=butcher, with questionable dark sarcasm), plus many other > > questionable ones > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/format%20answer/history#map=10/1.2949/29.9117 > > - Mali: An user putting thousands of office=government in Bamako and > other > > cities, making impossible to produce decent urban maps out of OSM data > > within a capital city... > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/seydoukone/history#map=11/12.6172/-7.9153 > > > > What worries me the most is that no one of these users are answering to > > messages (and it's very common among Maps.Me users as I see...) and even > if > > they could be reverted, nothing is letting them know that they are > actually > > vandalising the map. It's difficult also to proceed with full reverts > > because some tags from time to time seem reasonable, but can be > challenging > > to verify on the ground. > > > > I'm actually wondering about the causes of such bad tags, is Maps.Me > using > > preset names which are difficult to associate to actual tags? Should it > be > > mandatory for OSM editors to show OSM notifications? It seems also > Maps.Me > > itself is difficult to contact!! > https://github.com/mapsme/omim/issues/13951 > > > > Thank you, > > Michael Montani > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20201204/f34c603e/attachment.htm > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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