I thank you for your prompt response. It is as I feared. However, I agree with you sentiment; I believe the comment box should be blank each time a new upload dialog opens. No comment is better than an incorrect comment.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 1:57 PM Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] Editing Changeset XML > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Bob Hawkins <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Users are presented with the option to 'Provide a brief comment for the >> changes you are uploading:' when uploading data to OSM from JOSM. A >> previous comment is still in place when uploading the next piece of data >> in >> the same session. It is very easy to overlook the previous comment or >> type >> an error in the new comment. I can see the comment in the Changeset XML, >> but am unable to amend it. Is there a means by which the comment can be >> amended? > > No, changesets are immutable once they've been closed (unless manually > edited by a database administrator). But JOSM should probably be less > confusing in this case, I've almost sent a changeset with an erroneous > comment a few times. > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.39/2134 - Release Date: 05/25/09 18:14:00 _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

