You have a good point. I’ll add code to skip that object if multiple
identical values are present.

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:39 AM Rory McCann <r...@technomancy.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As far as I remember, you're not planning on touching other tags, like
> `contact:website`. *But* what happens if an object has
> `website=http://example.com,contact:website=http://example.com`? You'd
> make it inconsistant!
>
> I suggest a simple solution: If any other tag has that same value, then
> skip that object. Then it won't be made "inconsistant". I have no idea
> how many objects this applies to, possibly none! Hopefully you're script
> will be able to tell us :)
>
> Rory
>
> On 22/02/2019 08:02, Bryce Jasmer wrote:
> > I have written a script that will search for OSM objects that have a
> > website tag that explicitly states "http://..."; or implicitly uses http
> > by leaving of the protocol specification. The script will then loop
> > through all that it discovers and asks the http site if it will redirect
> > me to the secure version of the website over the https protocol. If it
> > does, I will update the database with the new value.
> >
> > This has a couple of advantages. From now through the end of time, any
> > user clicking on one of those links will be spared the time it takes to
> > establish the connection, ask if there is a secure version of the site,
> > and tear down the connection. It's on the order of 10-200 ms to do, but
> > over the life of the link and the number of objects that are clicked and
> > the population, this could save centuries of time :-)
> >
> > Another advantage is that it will make https more pervasive and
> > hopefully people will start thinking https and forgetting all about
> > http. A more secure internet is in all of our best interests.
> >
> > Anyway, I'd like to (slowly) run this across the planet. I've discussed
> > this on the US Slack channel and have performed the actions on the
> > United States already. I've addressed many questions and have heard no
> > strong objections. I'm seeking feedback from the larger community now
> > before proceeding.
> >
> > The wiki page is
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_Edits/b-jazz
> >
> > The Slack conversation is available, but has died down and the
> > transcript is available at the wiki page mentioned above.
> >
> > The diary entry with some more conversation is at the bot's page:
> > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/b-jazz-bot/diary/47743
> >
> > The source code is available on GitLab for review:
> > https://gitlab.com/b-jazz/https_all_the_things
> >
> > Example changeset for a run over the "9yfd" geohash:
> > https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/67454775
> >
> > I welcome your input.
> >
> >
> >
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>
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