Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-20 Thread bruno
On lun, 2012-06-18 at 09:09 -0700, Alan Mintz wrote: It seems people are just blindly making shit up instead of trying to figure out the correct tag to use, and this problem is only getting bigger. \o/ What if I manually check (satellite pictures, google search) all 1120 elements I

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-18 Thread Paul Hartmann
2012/6/18 Jaakko Helleranta.com jaa...@helleranta.com: No. Reverting does _not_ mean uploading old version. It means undoing your changeset completely or partially. Technically, the reverter does pretty much that: Upload the version before the problematic change (this creates a new version and

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-18 Thread colliar
On 17/06/12 17:15, bruno wrote: On dom, 2012-06-17 at 16:30 +0200, colliar wrote: It is your decision but you will probably gain more friends by reverting and making more careful mechanical edits including reporting about it in advance. reverting means to upload the old version of those

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-18 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2012-06-17 03:38, bruno wrote: Hi! without too much thinking and without discussing it (and without reading the wiki) I made a worldwide mechanical edit http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11913785 https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/White_Rabbit I modified 1120

[OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-17 Thread bruno
Hi! without too much thinking and without discussing it (and without reading the wiki) I made a worldwide mechanical edit http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11913785 https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/White_Rabbit I modified 1120 elements which had the

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-17 Thread colliar
On 17/06/12 12:38, bruno wrote: Hi! without too much thinking and without discussing it (and without reading the wiki) I made a worldwide mechanical edit http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11913785 https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/White_Rabbit I modified

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-17 Thread bruno
On dom, 2012-06-17 at 16:30 +0200, colliar wrote: It is your decision but you will probably gain more friends by reverting and making more careful mechanical edits including reporting about it in advance. reverting means to upload the old version of those nodes/relations, right? /bruno --

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-17 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 17.06.2012 um 16:30 schrieb colliar colliar4e...@aol.com: Overall instead of mechanical edits you can also make semi-automatic edits and ask the community to help if it is too much work. +1 Without discussion you shouldn't delete any tag that is in wider use. Cheers, Martin

Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome

2012-06-17 Thread Jaakko Helleranta.com
said, it's easier to revert sooner than later. Good luck and ask for help if in doubt, -Jaakko http://osm.org/user/jaakkoh --Original Message-- From: bruno To: talk@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Unauthorized mechanical edit - changeset 11913785 - amenity=airport-aeroway=aerodrome