OK then. It sounds like we need a more sophisticated undo script that can query the database and find out the full list of actions that the user had done during a certain time-frame, so as to make sure to undo all of them.
-------Original Email------- Subject :Re: [OSM-talk] Fwd: Re: collateral damage (was: What the licensechange is going to do to the map) >From :mailto:[email protected] Date :Thu Feb 10 08:12:20 America/Chicago 2011 On 10 February 2011 13:52, Maarten Deen <[email protected]> wrote: > So, his edits were deleted by the OSM board? Why? > And if not only his edits were deleted, but all nodes and ways he touched > were deleted, why? Why not his edits reverted to the previous state? > Message from Mikel 2 days ago explaining: http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/osmf-talk/2011-February/001052.html I believe the user-revert script used is fairly simple and does not have direct access to the OSM database. The script does attempt to restore previous states, but without direct DB access it is limited. Regards Grant _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- John F. Eldredge -- [email protected] "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

