Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-03-01 Thread SomeoneElse
On 25/02/2015 08:51, Tobias Knerr wrote: On 25.02.2015 02:58, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: It is apparent that a number of imports have left tens of thousands of fixme notes that have a low chance of ever getting addressed. Pick your favorite from the lists above: set␣better␣denotation is my mine.

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-28 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
brycenesbitt wrote about mechanically reversing: fixme=set␣better␣denotation denotation=cluster Agreed on this one. And with 222k objects, that is a really big clean up. - -- sly, contact direct : sylvain /a\ letuffe o r g http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Sletuffe -- View

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread JB
Le 26.02.2015 19:25, Paul Johnson a écrit : Now that we have an anointed notes system, how about an automated move to notes, with the owner of the note being the person who originated the FIXME? Please, no. On http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-notes-overview, [1] I prefer the first

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 27 February 2015 at 14:30, JB jb...@mailoo.org wrote: On http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-notes-overview, I prefer the first graph, showing how the notes db is already getting clustered I find the page in fact a bit hard to read (but apart from that very useful). What is the difference

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Greg Troxel g...@ir.bbn.com wrote: I am still not sure I am following. A number of the top fixme values came from a single user, import, or manual (usually JOSM) edit. The proposal is a (semi) mechanical delete to check bounds, other tagging errors, then remove

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Tobias Knerr o...@tobias-knerr.de wrote: On 25.02.2015 02:58, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: It is apparent that a number of imports have left tens of thousands of fixme notes that have a low chance of ever getting addressed. Pick your favorite from the lists

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 8:30 AM, JB jb...@mailoo.org wrote: Le 26.02.2015 19:25, Paul Johnson a écrit : Now that we have an anointed notes system, how about an automated move to notes, with the owner of the note being the person who originated the FIXME? Please, no. On

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-27 Thread Greg Troxel
Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com writes: On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:10 AM, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 05:00, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Any fixme in wide use I'm not interested in deleting. I'd strongly oppose the mechanical deletion of low volume fixme values.

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Blake Girardot
On 2/26/2015 10:49 AM, Jonathan Bennett wrote: If the problem is in an area where there's no-one to survey, then so what? Fixmes don't show up on any end-user (as opposed to mapping QA) rendering, they don't mess up routing, they don't affect geocoding or have any other negative consequences

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread John F. Eldredge
I agree. In most cases, a FIXME should be left until someone on-site can verify what is correct. -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On February

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Paul Johnson
Now that we have an anointed notes system, how about an automated move to notes, with the owner of the note being the person who originated the FIXME? On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:38 AM, John F. Eldredge j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: I agree. In most cases, a FIXME should be left until someone

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
Here's an example semi-bulk FIXME cleanup just done. This was manual, not script based: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/29107328 Clearly this was a simple mistake (a JOSM user doing select all and getting nodes in addition to the ways they wanted to target). The original changeset was:

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Andreas Labres
On 25.02.15 08:01, Frederik Ramm wrote: I think in many cases the proper action to perform on an object with a FIXME tag that has a low chance of ever getting addressed is deletion. -1 You can't really tell if the problem wasn't fixed of if it was fixed and the user fixing it forgot to

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 26/02/2015, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: *One)* We have a fixme system where human mappers are encouraged to pay extra attention to particular areas or objects. *Two) *There is an issue of mapper fatigue: each mapper will look at only so many such tags in a lifetime of

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 26/02/2015, Andreas Labres l...@lab.at wrote: On 25.02.15 08:01, Frederik Ramm wrote: I think in many cases the proper action to perform on an object with a FIXME tag that has a low chance of ever getting addressed is deletion. highway=service access=private surface=asphalt

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 26/02/2015 08:43, Andreas Labres wrote: This confirmation of course could be automated: show the user the object with the tags on some areal imagery background and she/he can decide (in most cases, I'd say). No -- the aerial imagery could be out of date, and it may not be possible to tell

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
I think that it may be a good idea to considering deleting fixmes that: - were added by mechanical mass edit - were added to existing objects - are completely useless - are not indicating low quality of data/tags For example set␣better␣denotation is not fitting - it seems that in this case also

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: fixme=yes is an interesting one socially. It's a bit like tiger:reviewed=no Yes. I'm also willing to bet that in manny cases fixme=yes was added by mistake, without the mapper understanding what it means. If there's an obvious problem,

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
I think that it may be a good idea to considering automated deleting fixmes that: - were added by mechanical mass edit - were added to existing objects - are completely useless - are not indicating low quality of data/tags For example set␣better␣denotation is not fitting - it seems that in this

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Steve Doerr
On 26/02/2015 18:25, Paul Johnson wrote: Now that we have an anointed notes system, how about an automated move to notes, with the owner of the note being the person who originated the FIXME? Personally I'd rather keep any FIXMEs on the objects that they relate to. -- Steve --- This email

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
To make this simpler, for now I propose to mechanically delete the tags: fixme=stream␣attibutes␣missing stream=fixme From several stream imports in the USA. Does anyone have comment or considerations for that proposal (beyond the usual mechanical edit policy)?

Re: [Talk-us] [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
To make this simpler, for now I propose to mechanically delete the tags: fixme=stream␣attibutes␣missing stream=fixme From several stream imports in the USA. Does anyone have comment or considerations for that proposal (beyond the usual mechanical edit policy)?

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-26 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Blake Girardot bgirar...@gmail.com wrote: I am strongly in this camp. I have not seen any actual harm or problem presented for 1.3 million fixme tags yet. But there is the potential for problems if removed. Even fixme=yes tags convey information: Someone felt

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
But mass-removing that import's fixmes I meant : mass-removing the import's objects -- sly, direct contact : sylv...@letuffe.org http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Sletuffe - -- sly, contact direct : sylvain /a\ letuffe o r g http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Sletuffe --

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-02-25 11:07 GMT+01:00 moltonel 3x Combo molto...@gmail.com: * fixme=yes Provides no information -1, it indicates a certain overaverage probability of some (not further specified) problem It can also indicate a tagging

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, sly (sylvain letuffe) lis...@letuffe.org wrote: I do also agree with Frederic, imports of external data not conflated added with some fixme=please fix my bad import by surveying it on the ground should be remove alltogether. Good integration should be done at import time and

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, sly (sylvain letuffe) lis...@letuffe.org wrote: On mercredi 25 février 2015, you wrote: +1, in any case it seems more likely that the problems gets fixed with a fixme tag than without. -1 I do think this is is only true in a short term view. Push that reasoning to the extrem,

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
brycenesbitt wrote It's also possible to turn some of those like could_be_dunes_or_beach into notes, rather than FIXME. -1 Don't push dust under another carpet - -- sly, contact direct : sylvain /a\ letuffe o r g http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Sletuffe -- View this message in

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:10 AM, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 05:00, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Any fixme in wide use I'm not interested in deleting. I'd strongly oppose the mechanical deletion of low volume fixme values. Mappers local to me often use individually

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 25/02/2015 17:23, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Hold on, you may have misunderstood. Actually I think you've misunderstood: You've said these are Junk Tags, and I think everyone has agreed with you on that. However people have also pointed out that they are probably attached to Junk Data. This means

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, Jonathan Bennett jonobenn...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/02/2015 17:23, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Hold on, you may have misunderstood. Actually I think you've misunderstood: Being the thread starter, I doubt that Bryce has misunderstood the point of the thread. You've said these are

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
fixme=yes is an interesting one socially. It's a bit like tiger:reviewed=no If there's an obvious problem, I might feel confident to fix the issue and clear the tag out. But for most nodes I might be unsure what's wrong, or not be confident I know 100% about the object. Thus the fixme=yes sits

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Jonathan Bennett jonobenn...@gmail.com wrote: Actually I think you've misunderstood: You've said these are Junk Tags, and I think everyone has agreed with you on that. However people have also pointed out that they are probably attached to Junk Data. How

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Dave F.
To me, fixme tags always come with the implied 'I don't know, it needs surveying from a more knowledgeable local mapper' so I don't think a widespread mechanical edit will help. As others have said: What's the problem with these tags? As they're not harming the database. How will deleting

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
I agree with Tordanik that automated addition of fixme=* tags to previously existing objects (just like set better denotation on natural=tree) is counter productive, and not only displays warning on JOSM, but make my days on the ground worst as my osmand is showing non human asked corrections.

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2015-02-25 11:07 GMT+01:00 moltonel 3x Combo molto...@gmail.com: How will removing any fixme tag make the actual _data_ in OSM better? It'll just make it harder for people editing it to determine what is good data and what isn't. +1 I'm willing to believe that a particular fixme value

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread sly (sylvain letuffe)
On mercredi 25 février 2015, you wrote: +1, in any case it seems more likely that the problems gets fixed with a fixme tag than without. -1 I do think this is is only true in a short term view. Push that reasoning to the extrem, should we add fixme=* tags for every QA tool report, people will

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Malcolm Herring
On 25/02/2015 07:01, Frederik Ramm wrote: I think in many cases the proper action to perform on an object with a FIXME tag that has a low chance of ever getting addressed is deletion. +1 Though just as blind mechanical imports should not be done, so blind mechanical deletes should also

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Dave F.
Unsure how that will resolve any of the problems. On 25/02/2015 05:02, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: It's also possible to turn some of those like could_be_dunes_or_beach into notes, rather than FIXME. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 25/02/2015, SomeoneElse li...@atownsend.org.uk wrote: On 25/02/2015 05:00, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Get rid: fixme=check/adjust␣position␣and/or␣merge␣with␣existing␣stop␣if␣exists fixme=type_of_palm fixme=imported_to_be_checked FIXME=stream␣attribute␣data␣missing Keep: fixme=continue

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 25.02.2015 02:58, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: It is apparent that a number of imports have left tens of thousands of fixme notes that have a low chance of ever getting addressed. Pick your favorite from the lists above: set␣better␣denotation is my mine. That's from a mechanical edit that should

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread SomeoneElse
On 25/02/2015 05:00, Bryce Nesbitt wrote: Any fixme in wide use I'm not interested in deleting. I'd strongly oppose the mechanical deletion of low volume fixme values. Mappers local to me often use individually worded fixmes describing something that needs investigation. By definition

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-25 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 25/02/2015 07:01, Frederik Ramm wrote: +1 to all that. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-24 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, I think in many cases the proper action to perform on an object with a FIXME tag that has a low chance of ever getting addressed is deletion. For example, if something is tagged fixme=check/adjust␣position␣and/or␣merge␣with␣existing␣stop␣if␣exists then that's clearly a failed import

[OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-24 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
I'm opening a discussion about a potential mechanical edit to FIXME tags: http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/fixme#values http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/FIXME#values It is apparent that a number of imports have left tens of thousands of fixme notes that have a low chance of ever

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-24 Thread Hans De Kryger
Sounds like a great idea. My favorites to work on is dual␣carriageway http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/FIXME=dual%20carriageway not␣dual␣carriageway http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/FIXME=not%20dual%20carriageway. *Regards,* *Hans* *http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/TheDutchMan13

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-24 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
It's also possible to turn some of those like could_be_dunes_or_beach into notes, rather than FIXME. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Mechanically Cleaning Up FIXME Tags

2015-02-24 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
Any fixme in wide use I'm not interested in deleting. Get rid: fixme=check/adjust␣position␣and/or␣merge␣with␣existing␣stop␣if␣exists fixme=type_of_palm fixme=imported_to_be_checked FIXME=stream␣attribute␣data␣missing Keep: fixme=continue fixme=position fixme=resurvey fixme=dual_carriageway