Plenty of humans on the case already: https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/47688939
Regards, *Paul* On 8 March 2018 at 09:44, Jez Nicholson <jez.nichol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Interesting. The skill is in how to spot the difference between a > description and an over-the-top SEO description. I'd love to see someone > train an AI on this. > > - Jez > > On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 at 00:29 Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've identified around 60 locations in the UK that sound very much like >> advertising in the "description" tag. >> >> I haven't inspected them, but more often than not such POIs don't only >> sport marketing copy in the description tag, they also tend to lack the >> usual shop/amenity/whatever tags that tell you what this is supposed to >> be. >> >> If someone is interested in having a look: >> >> http://www.remote.org/frederik/tmp/seo-uk.txt >> >> or as a .osm file >> >> http://www.remote.org/frederik/tmp/seo-uk.osm >> >> (note if you want to use that in JOSM you should do "update data" first >> in case someone else has already dealt with some) >> >> These likely aren't the only "spam POIs" but they're the most obvious. >> Some of them are close calls, where the description only has a list of >> services, or where the advertiser is a non-profit or even an over-eager >> mapper copying from a sign. Hence I'd rather see UK mappers have a look >> and decide what of this is worth keeping, than deciding it from the >> comfort of my armchair. >> >> Bye >> Frederik >> >> -- >> Frederik Ramm ## eMail frede...@remote.org ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > >
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