On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 6:32 PM Nick Bolten <nbol...@gmail.com> wrote: > First, the title: Frederik Ramm noticed that 9 ways, representing a total of > 18 nodes, in Austin, Texas were untagged, and they should've been tagged as > sidewalks (footways). I fixed them. It took less than two minutes as I also > cleaned up the area a bit to add some crossings, curb ramps, and fixmes. > > Those edits were made by a collaborator of mine, and I'll look into why we > didn't see the changeset comments to fix the data errors earlier. If in > doubt, you can always contact me about these issues, but I know that's not > going to be widely advertised and is a bit of a hassle - so we'll fix our end. > > As for the rest of the comments: I am very confused as to why a fairly small > number of data errors (ignoring the massive data contributions) seems to > result in an existential crisis on OSM mailing lists. I don't mean that > noticing and pointing out data errors is bad, just that the response is > completely disproportionate, full of contempt for others, and leads to > pointless infighting. As a community project that depends on volunteer > efforts, these forums should be much more welcoming and seek to build > consensus with constructive feedback. All I need to know is that there was a > data error and I'll fix it / have someone fix it.
Good to know that the affair appears to be turning out to be a tempest in a teapot. Thanks for the update! _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
