It came as little surprise that they have an 0203 number, which is a virtual number range as used by 'you've had an accident in the last 3 years' scammers.
I would assume they are not a bricks and mortar business. Phil (trigpoint) On Tue Oct 20 12:03:14 2015 GMT+0100, Andy Townsend wrote: > On 19/10/2015 17:05, Amaroussi (OpenStreetMap) wrote: > > FYi, I just reverted a small yet disruptive case of spamdalism by user > > “Office Cleaners London” (did I just invent a new term for OSM?). > > > > Reverting changeset: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/34735686 > > > > Offending changesets: http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/34468479 and > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/34468339 > > > > What should we do with the user “Office Cleaners London”? > > > > I'd send them a polite message via a changeset discussion comment > explaining what went wrong with their edit. > > Perhaps explain that if they're a genuine bricks-and-mortar business > that exists in the physical world we'd love to have them in OSM, and > perhaps point them at http://onosm.org as a way to get a note added to > avoid them having to tangle with one of the OSM editors. Oddly, the > address on their website is up near London Bridge rather than south of > Elephant and Castle, which might be something else to mention. > > Someone "changing a road to be a POI" looks more like a cockup than a > conspiracy* to me. There are spammers adding stuff to OSM (though > thankfully more in the USA than here); most are better at it than this. > > Cheers, > > Andy > > * (c) Bernard Ingham > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > -- Sent from my Jolla _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
