Hey Hans, We have a closed issue on the iD tracker for automatic removal of `tiger:reviewed`: https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/issues/2697 <https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/issues/2697>
We haven’t discussed automatic removal of any other tiger tags. (I don’t have a strong opinion for either keeping or removing them.) Thanks, Bryan > On Jul 15, 2017, at 9:07 PM, Hans De Kryger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the advice everyone. I have moved on to my normal editing. > > About the soft approach to tiger removal. I see no reason not to look into > it. Do i bring up these questions on github for Josm & iD? > > On Jul 12, 2017 10:15 PM, <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi Hans, > > I sincerely hope you’ll reconsider because I know that you have a lot of > positive energy to bring to the US community. > > I think what you might take away from this is that a single thread on the > mailing list is not always enough to gauge the temperature of the community. > There are many mappers who are not on the mailing list at all or, like me, > are on it but pay only occasional attention to it. Once you start to get > negative feedback on edits, I think it is a signal to pause and rethink, and > perhaps spend some more time discussing. Not necessarily to give up! > Criticism and negativity are cheap commodities on the internet, and OSM is no > exception. > > I think there is value in your idea to remove redundant TIGER tags but > perhaps a different approach is called for. Frederik had some good advice to > share in that regard. Perhaps a more gentle way to go about it is to discuss > extending the set of tags that are automatically removed when editing a TIGER > way in JOSM (and iD?). > > Best > Martijn > > >> On Jul 8, 2017, at 2:37 PM, Hans De Kryger <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> So last month i started a discussion about a project i took on removing >> Tiger zip data across the U.S. I brought it to the community after i >> received concern from quite a few mappers in the U.S. After getting more >> unfriendly changeset comments and messages in my inbox i'm officially done. >> The Project is done for good. Not really wanting to get in an argument daily >> with the messages I've gotten in my mailbox. I've learned first hand just >> how unfriendly the osm community can be. It makes me quite sad to see that >> side of the it. I've been apart of osm for 4+ years and this type of >> response from the community makes me never want to contribute ever again. >> >> Regards, >> Hans >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-us mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >> <https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
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