I was thinking about this some more. I do still actually use the visual cue (yellow) in JOSM to see which roads I want to double-check when editing in an area. I don't know if this is still enabled in JOSM by default but it's available as one of the default paint styles. -- Martijn van Exel [email protected]
On Fri, May 11, 2018, at 10:59, Steve Friedl wrote: > > I believe folks still use it in places to indicate that no-one has reviewed > > it on the ground, but I cannot find the thread(s) where that was brought > > up. > > I’m exactly one of those users: once I’ve confirmed or fixed the object, > I delete the tag, so this is still useful for me as a kind of to-do > list. > > I also delete tiger:reviewed=yes tags when otherwise editing an object. > > Steve > > > From: Martijn van Exel [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2018 9:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Drop the tiger:reviewed tag from roads > > I believe folks still use it in places to indicate that no-one has > reviewed it on the ground, but I cannot find the thread(s) where that > was brought up. > > I think a mechanical removal may be a bit overzealous, even though I > personally wouldn't shed a tear. As long as there is at least one tag > left that would indicate TIGER as the original source, so we can > continue to detect 'unmodified TIGER' roads. > -- > Martijn van Exel > mailto:[email protected] > > > > On Fri, May 11, 2018, at 10:25, Clifford Snow wrote: > The tag, tiger:reviewed that is left over from the 2006/7 import of > TIGER roads has lost any meaning. For example, look at 196th Avenue > Southwest [1] in Thurston County WA. It's on version 6 yet still has > tiger:reviewed=no. Note I picked this street at random from a overpass > query [2]. I see this tag all the time. It's time to get rid of it. Not > through a mechanical edit, but by editors making changes to roads. > > I'm proposing to open a ticket for JOSM to add this tag to the list of > discarded tags. I'd like to hear if there are any objects or think this > is a good idea. > > I did learn from Toby Murray this morning that you can add > tiger:reviewed to the list of discarded tags in JOSM by going to > preferences->Advanced Preferences and adding tiger:reviewed to > tags.discardable. Then just reload JOSM for the changed to be active. > > [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/173554611 > [2] http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/yJh > > Clifford > > -- > @osm_seattle > http://osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us > OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > mailto:[email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us > > _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
