Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Filip Chirita Rares Cristian
I agree with your points, especially since there's more and more talk about introuding OSM into school environments, and not just for the UK region but also being part of the curriculum in other parts of Europe. The only problem I see with that is that it seems to be against the open part of

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Roger Calvert
It might be worth considering a 'play' version of the data base, where beginners, schools and others could try things out without damaging the main map. This would be refreshed every so often, and changes would disappear. Roger On 10/02/2014 10:57, Filip Chirita Rares Cristian wrote: I agree

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread SomeoneElse
Roger Calvert wrote: It might be worth considering a 'play' version of the data base, where beginners, schools and others could try things out without damaging the main map. This would be refreshed every so often, and changes would disappear. I've occasionally pointed new mappers at

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Filip Chirita Rares Cristian
Isn't also the iD tutorial in a sandbox environment? Can't we make that publicly avalable? Chris On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:28 AM, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.ukwrote: Roger Calvert wrote: It might be worth considering a 'play' version of the data base, where beginners, schools

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Richard Mann
These users probably want a rendering. It's too easy to change the data, wait for it to render then grab the result. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Richard Symonds
Perhaps a 'preview' button, like Wikipedia has, which generates a rendering when clicked? Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor,

Re: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction

2014-02-10 Thread Bob Kerr
I have sent a message as well Cheers Bob On Sun, 9/2/14, Donald Noble drno...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: [Talk-GB] Possible vandalism? New Forth Road Bridge being changed to motorway from construction To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Date: Sunday, 9

Re: [Talk-GB] name=Flooding

2014-02-10 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 10/02/2014 17:29, Steve Doerr wrote: Is this an appropriate use of the name tag? No. J. ___ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb