2009/4/29 Chris Jones <[email protected]>: > Elena of Valhalla wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Jukka Rahkonen >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What happens if the Regional Administration of Lombardy would some day >>> offer a >>> major update to the data to be imported now? Can the imported features be >>> identified later so that they could be updated or deleted+inserted again? >>> Update should naturally happen automatically only if no OSM user has >>> touched the >>> feature after initial import. >>> >> >> will the initial import be done automatically? if so, it may be useful >> to let a new ad-hoc user do it, and later assume that whatever has >> that user as the last author hasn't been changed >> >> this would also help with copyright issue > Why not just use the changeset ID... that's what its there for after all.
The changeset comment would work, rather than ID -- the changesets need to be very small these days, so it takes thousands of IDs for an import. Cheers _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
