2011/3/15 Jaak Laineste <[email protected]>:
> Hi Rich,
>
>> i'm resending this message after subscribing to this list. in addition to
>> the issues below i'd like to report my email being ignored by moderator ;)
>
> This is my mistake. The list bouncing list has tens of spam emails
> each week, yours is probably all times second or third one which was
> actually not spam. Therefore these get easily overlooked. I try to
> review bounce list once a week or two.
>
>> 1. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/100339092/history
>>
>> a) it is overlapping 3 times;
>> b) it is not connected to other ways;
>> c) there are no uploaded traces to confirm existence of such a feature;
>> d) my trace from yesterday and other uploaded traces seem to cross it in a
>> straight line :)
>>
>> a such this is highly suspect :)
>
> This roundabout should be there. For Estonia we have permission from
> National Land Board (Maaamet) to use their WMS maps and detailed
> aerials. These should be listed in JOSM WMS/TMS plugins also. If not,
> then there are instructions in
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Et:Beginners_Guide_1.1.2 which has
> WMS URL. Their aerials can be several years old, and city streets are
> rebuilt each year, so cannot trust them really 100%. But in this case
> it seems that the info matches with aerials at least. Of course
> technically it must be connected to other ways.
>
I checked today with one of the local people and they say there is a
roundabout but it is somewhat "virtual" :) it is painted on the street
and right now there is no way to see it. But still there are 3 circles
which has to be corrected, thnx.

>> 2. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/100350809/history
>>
>> a) overlaps the other street;
>> b) one attached way not attached on the other end;
>> c) no uploaded traces that confirm its existence
>>
>> also quite suspect (and i guess xybot already fixed it a bit).
>
>  I compared with aerial, and did not really match with it. But last
> time when I was driving somewhere around this area last summer I
> remember major constructions, so aerials are most probably outdated.
> Tags/node issues can be of course wrong just accidentally.

I can confirm the constructions and plans for roundabout.
>
>> 3. http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/26252364/history
>>
>> a) added area=yes to a non-area street;
>> b) added lots of other, redundant tags. and possibly some incorrect ones as
>> well.
>
> You are correct, these seem to be technical errors. Feel free to fix
> them, and/or send PM to the editor. He/she seems to be quite new to
> OSM, so perhaps just accidents. If you use some template-based editor
> (potlatch2, josm) which has fields for all the parameters, then
> over-cautious editor may try to actually fill all of them.
>
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