On 15 January 2012 14:35, Mike N <[email protected]> wrote: > On 1/15/2012 8:28 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> >> Actually the script also expanded the W to West. But my point is that it >> is a TIGER entry error, and any future script needs to take into account >> that these exist and people may have already fixed them to the correct >> names. > > > Agreed- if we're thinking of a bot that periodically fixes everything, we > need a special tag that says "abbreviation_bot=back_off" (but perhaps not so > verbose) - something that tells the bot not to touch the name because it is > unusual and has been manually checked.
Perhaps checking if either the name= tag or the direction_suffix tag has ever been edited by a human would be a good measure. The ways which have been edited might need to be manually reviewed if they contain an unexpanded N, E, W or S. Cheers _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
