On 4/20/10 3:44 AM, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > Alan Mintz wrote: > >> At 2010-04-19 10:45, Mike N. wrote: >> >>> I see that the separate VS tangled argument has been settled in the US by >>> the "Duplicate Node attack bots", who have blindly merged all duplicate >>> nodes. >>> >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/38855677 >>> >> Is this really happening? Can someone describe exactly what criteria are >> being used, and just how it was decided that this was a good idea? >> > It seems that someone is, more or less blindly, using the JOSM validator > de-duplication. Doesn't look like a bot but, as Richard said, has > similar results. > given the way that it is currently set up, i'll wager that a lot of less experienced josm users are doing this, because the validator, in its current form, leads them down this path.
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