[Talk-GB] New user reinstating old railways in Norfolk

2013-02-18 Thread Robert Whittaker (OSM lists)
New user MATTHEW NIBARI [1] has created just two changesets [2], both yesterday (17th February). The OSM History viewer views of these are as follows: http://osmhv.openstreetmap.de/changeset.jsp?id=15065237 http://osmhv.openstreetmap.de/changeset.jsp?id=15066769 I've been though every way listed

Re: [Talk-GB] New user reinstating old railways in Norfolk

2013-02-18 Thread Shaun McDonald
It may be worth pointing out that you can have different view of the same data. For example ITO have a map highlighting the former railways: http://www.itoworld.com/map/198#fullscreenlat=52.58151540618443lon=1.0302901709739063zoom=9 Shaun ITO World Developer On 18 Feb 2013, at 14:24, Robert

Re: [Talk-GB] New user reinstating old railways in Norfolk

2013-02-18 Thread Tom Hughes
On 18/02/13 14:24, Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: New user MATTHEW NIBARI [1] has created just two changesets [2], both yesterday (17th February). The OSM History viewer views of these are as follows: http://osmhv.openstreetmap.de/changeset.jsp?id=15065237

Re: [Talk-GB] New user reinstating old railways in Norfolk

2013-02-18 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Robert Whittaker (OSM lists) wrote: However, I think it's now clear that the whole of both changesets [3,4] need to be reverted. Presumably, this should be done as quickly as possible to avoid the risk of subsequent edits complicating things. I don't have any recent experience of doing

Re: [Talk-GB] New user reinstating old railways in Norfolk

2013-02-18 Thread David Fisher
He's responded positively to comments in his latest diary entry, and has asked for help with JOSM. Hopefully this can now be resolved! Only trouble is, I fear what he wants to do is quite complex and he might struggle and get annoyed again :-s On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Richard Fairhurst

[Talk-GB] road names along the A50 (and elsewhere)

2013-02-18 Thread SomeoneElse
Recently various sections along the A50 between Derby and Stoke have grown names, for example here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/202232245/history I've driven along that section of road many times, and I don't believe I've seen a name on any of the new sections. According to

Re: [Talk-GB] road names along the A50 (and elsewhere)

2013-02-18 Thread John Baker
The user looks like a troll. None of his/her/bot changesets have any comments. And they bounce all over the world. I think he deleted the original roads on the 21 jan 2013 as the history in OSM says they are new roads. Can someone look at reverting them all. I sent the user this PM. What