Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-13 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/06/12 13:13, Nick Hocking wrote: Although the usefullness(or correctness) of these tags is not being discussed in talk-au, there appears to be a concensus (7-0) about removing them now. Ok, I've discussed this off-list with Nick and did a test run for 1000 (of roughly a quarter

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-13 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/1/13 Frederik Ramm frede...@remote.org: Ok, I've discussed this off-list with Nick and did a test run for 1000 (of roughly a quarter million) ways. Here is one example touched by the script: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/4018604 Nice, this will also significantly change the

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-06 Thread Nick Hocking
Hendrik wrote There is the possibility to declare a changeset als OK Hi Hendrik, In this case it is essential to actually get rid of the maxspeed tags. The bot used a completly wrong algorithm and the data is dangerously wrong. Just today I drove down a high traffic road where OSM (curtesy of

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/06/12 11:38, Nick Hocking wrote: In this case it is essential to actually get rid of the maxspeed tags. The bot used a completly wrong algorithm and the data is dangerously wrong. Just today I drove down a high traffic road where OSM (curtesy of the bot) had the wrong max speed).

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-06 Thread Nick Hocking
Frederik wrote Is there a consensus in the Australian communitiy that these tags are worthless and should be removed How many votes do I need :-) The extent of the Australian community is unclear to me due to recent problems. However these edits will have to be removed eventually since both

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-06 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01/06/12 12:08, Nick Hocking wrote: Is there a consensus in the Australian communitiy that these tags are worthless and should be removed How many votes do I need :-) Well, nobody shouting stop, stop, these tags are useful to me! would already be a start. I can see only two ways to

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-06 Thread Nick Hocking
Frederik wrote Well, nobody shouting stop, stop, these tags are useful to me! would already be a start. Although the usefullness(or correctness) of these tags is not being discussed in talk-au, there appears to be a concensus (7-0) about removing them now. Tomorrow and Sunday, I'll trawl

Re: [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-05 Thread Hendrik Oesterlin
Nick Hocking nick.hock...@gmail.com wrote on 05/01/2012 at 13:59:52 +1100 subject [OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia : Would it be possible to have a version of the OSM licence change inspector which completely ignored tags of maxspeed source:maxspeed maxspeed:source whether

[OSM-legal-talk] Maxspeed tags in Australia

2012-01-04 Thread Nick Hocking
Hi Would it be possible to have a version of the OSM licence change inspector which completely ignored tags of maxspeed source:maxspeed maxspeed:source whether for addition deletion or modification. This could be just for Australia. The reason is that in Australia an anonymous user has used a