[Talk-GB] Consolidated views of notes, fixmes, musical chairs, etc. (was: OpenStreetMap ten years on, and why it's time for a fresh slate)

2014-11-01 Thread David Woolley
On 27/10/14 21:52, Tim Saunders wrote: What would suit me is an Android app that allowed me to see what needs to be fixed in a particular area, so that I could check some things out if I had a spare half hour in the area…..so Notes, FixMes, Musical Chairs, OSM Inspector and other GB specific

Re: [Talk-GB] Consolidated views of notes, fixmes, musical chairs, etc.

2014-11-01 Thread SomeoneElse
On 01/11/2014 12:04, David Woolley wrote: A very recent, topical, case is that Matthijs has added map notes for a lot of premises that he assumes are shops of a particular brand suggesting that they may need tagging in a particular way. This has completely negated the purpose of using the

Re: [Talk-GB] Consolidated views of notes, fixmes, musical chairs, etc.

2014-11-01 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 1 November 2014 13:52, SomeoneElse li...@mail.atownsend.org.uk wrote: It's not his fault if an armchair mapper appears to engage editor before brain and applies changes suggested by notes. In order to try and avoid people being overcome by temptation, I very often** say needs survey in the

Re: [Talk-GB] Consolidated views of notes, fixmes, musical chairs, etc.

2014-11-01 Thread David Woolley
On 01/11/14 20:08, Matthijs Melissen wrote: I in fact even proposed incorporating a system that makes this explicit in the notes API: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2014-August/070423.html Most people in the field who don't know how to map also don't know how to specify new