The proposed version tag in the 0.6 API might actually help here. If the version tag is removed, invalidated, in the munged version of a way, then the 0.6 API should reject any attempt to upload it.
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Marcus Wolschon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:19:00 +0200, Jochen Topf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Then just flip the sign of the ID to make it a negative number, (unless > > negative > >> IDs already have some meaning of which I'm not aware). > > > > They have. Negative IDs are used by JOSM and other tools to denote new, > > not yet uploaded objects. So this would make the problem even worse, as > > it could lead to re-uploading of broken ways. > > I think it's worse to destroy perfectly good ways then to mistakenly upload > parts of them and get this mistake marked by maplint. > > The first breaks the map, the second has no impact on rendered maps > nor routing on the map. > > Marcus > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev >
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