On 2013-08-19 22:25, Jo wrote:
Okay, then I looked at the wrong page, apparently. It all started as a
series of 'mechanical' operations on the data, but before submitting
some human intelligence still needs to be applied to make it all fit
with the existing data.
We can, of course, create an
Hi Glenn, I've seen all this happening before as I'm monitoring talk-fr and
it's indeed quite discouraging to see that people like pnorman with a bit
more power to wield than the rest if us, seem to deem it necessary to
threaten to block hard working contributors. And I've already been sending
him
Hi,
I must admit I had to search for a while but these are some of the main
reasons for a separate account:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Draft/Edit_Policy/dedicated_user_account_for_imports
Also when having separate accounts imported data can be more easily
identified and attribution can
Hi everyone,
As i'm a bit surprise that the warning raise only now after more than
2month of integration, I feel that the DWG is legit to raise concerns about
any unadvertized ongoing imports.
Now, as the urbis import look more like a manual process than a bulk and
blind edit and that the effect
Hi,
I think we all know that this import is supported by our local community
here in Belgium.
What I know about imports:
- Always use separate accounts
- Always announce on the imports list
oh, and maybe that wiki page should change then? I think it needs to be
merged with this one:
Then the guidelines are clear I guess:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines
Maybe we can create a separate account? Something like UrbisImport? Like
suggested here:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines#Use_a_dedicated_user_account
Met vriendelijke groeten,
Best
Okay, then I looked at the wrong page, apparently. It all started as a
series of 'mechanical' operations on the data, but before submitting some
human intelligence still needs to be applied to make it all fit with the
existing data.
We can, of course, create an account like UrbisImport and then
Hi all,
FYI, I received the following message from pnorman after doing an
Urbis import today. You may want to refrain doing this until the
situation is clarified.
Hello,
I noticed you conducting an import with
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/17361862