On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Richard Weait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 21:55 -0400, Nathan West wrote: > > Hey everyone, I'm pretty new to OSM, and I was wondering what the > > recommended way to make changes to the TIGER data is. The situation > > I'm currently looking at is a 40 mile walk/bike trail that is a > > converted railraod and is still listed as a railroad in OSM. I am also > > fairly sure that while the TIGER rail line matches pretty close, it is > > a little off in areas. > > > > So the final question is: If there are fairly large outdated data sets > > that may be off in location, is it easiest to just delete the old way > > and create a new route? (I can get the actual route easily) > > make your changes to reflect the truth on the ground to the best of your > ability. > > Once you have reviewed and updated something that was originally TIGER > data, change the > > tiger:reviewed = no > to > tiger:reviewed = yes > Or better yet, delete that tag and save some space in the database. Karl
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