That's an interesting idea. You could also make it negative--give the entity a version of Integer.MIN_VALUE, then the API will reject it.
Karl On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:32 AM, 80n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 >> dev@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > >
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