Am 25.08.2013 11:11, schrieb Paul Norman: >> From: Peter Wendorff [mailto:wendo...@uni-paderborn.de] >> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 1:57 AM >> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Making iD the default editor on osm.org >> >> If you revert a deletion the old nodes aren't re-used, but created as >> new objects. There is no real undeletion in the API, so all revert >> tools only can revert objects that still exist. Deleted objects are >> not undeleted, but recreated (see [1] and the explanation for error code > 412). > > This is incorrect - revert tools can turn a deleted object into a visible > one. > So can any user for that matter - it's not like they have any special > access. > > Error 412 is not relevant when reverting in the correct order and there are > no > conflicts with other edits in the area. > > If so, then sorry for that - but is there any documentation about it? The API description in the wiki does not mention anything like that, so IMHO it's missing there, isn't it?
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