This is even a problem with "permanent" features. Names of restaurants can change pretty quickly. In my neighbourhood, even a one way street changed direction 3 times the past 2 years
regards m On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Rob Nickerson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Back in January/February of this year parts of Somerset, UK were flooded. > This data was added to OpenStreetMap. Today a diary post on OpenStreetMap > pointed me to a map rendering (MapSurfer). The map still shows the flooded > area despite the fact that the waters have now retreated and the data has > been removed from OpenStreetMap [1]. > > This is a good example of why we need to be very careful mapping temporary > features. Many data users update infrequently. > > Suggestions of how to get the balance right are welcome. > > Regards, > Rob > > [1] http://osmapa.pl/#lat=51.0220&lon=-2.8997&z=10&m=ms > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > >
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