On 5 November 2024 10:02:49 GMT, Jez Nicholson <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hmmm, I don't read the response as "this is an account shared between
>multiple users". I read it as "this is an account for someone who has now
>left the organisation but we will respond to any queries that may be raised
>against it"...which in my mind would be quite a responsible thing to do.

Although the mapper making the correction should have used their own account, 
not the one of the mapper who has left the organisation.

Phil (trigpoint)

>
>On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 9:16 AM Ken Kilfedder <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> Morning all,
>>
>> I encounted an odd changeset at St Bart's hopsital.  The Changeset
>> hashtags identified it as a 'fixed' maproutlette challenge (Fixed building
>> and highway intersection) promoted by TomTom.  However, the change left a
>> path going through a buiding.
>>
>> So I got in touch with the user via a changeset comment.   The response
>> indicated that the person who made the change is not the person who now
>> controls the account.   Is it normal for TomTom users to share their
>> accounts amongst a pool of people (people who they seem to have records
>> for, but which the wider OSM community can't attribute changes to?)
>>
>> Here's the changeset:
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/148955134
>>
>> It doesn't seem like good practice to me, but perhaps it's
>> normal/tolerated.  Is this a job for DWG, should this 'users' changes be
>> audited somehow, or is the best course of action to just quietly remove the
>> unlikley path (which is still skewering the building).
>>
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