I agree with the proposal to remove these nuclear explosion sites. I find this argument most compelling:
> (Sites that will, unless they're mapped erroneously, *never* *ever* change, because by definition these nodes refer to something that has happened in the past which cannot be changed by anything that happens in the future - unlike a house that can be torn down, or a boundary that can be changed.) On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 8:11 AM, Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 04/14/2015 01:04 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > while it surely is event data, it will in some cases also have > > significant impact on the current situation (e.g. radioactive radiation, > > crater, etc.). > > If there's radiation then I expect there to be some danger area or > something. If there's a crater, we can map the crater. > > > I don't see the > > need to clean this up (as it is not disturbing or confusing other > > mappers, like dismantled railways often do). > > I'm cleaning Lummerland in the middle of the ocean even though it's > neither disturbing nor confusing other mappers ;) > > I see the need to clean this up because it is hard to explain to people, > in other situations, that we're mainly about surveying and everyone > improving on the work of the others when at the same time we have > thousands of un-surveyable and un-verifiable sites in the database. > (Sites that will, unless they're mapped erroneously, *never* *ever* > change, because by definition these nodes refer to something that has > happened in the past which cannot be changed by anything that happens in > the future - unlike a house that can be torn down, or a boundary that > can be changed.) > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail [email protected] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > _______________________________________________ > Imports mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/imports >
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