On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 at 11:02, pangoSE <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Jo <[email protected]> skrev: (22 augusti 2020 11:44:49 CEST) > >On Sat, Aug 22, 2020, 11:30 pangoSE <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi 😀 > >> > >> Mateusz Konieczny <[email protected]> skrev: (22 augusti 2020 > >> 10:51:49 CEST) > >> >(1) Wikipedia may strongly encourage or mandate it in theory, but > >there > >> >are > >> >still edits being made without any citations > >> > >> Yeah I know, but the point is its really hard to create a new article > >in > >> WP without references without it being flagged for deletion. So by > >> "threatening" with deletion they raise the bar for inclusion and > >hence > >> hopefully raise the quality too. We have no system to flag for > >deletion, > >> nor to verify an object. > >> > > > >I find this highly annoying on Wikipedia and it is the reason I don't > >contribute there anymore. > > Interesting. I guess you are not the only because > https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deletionpedia exist. > I don't propose we annoy our users the same way, because the downside is > fewer editors. > > I guess its a choice on an continuum between general low quality edits and > many editors and generally higher quality edits and fewer editors. > > Right now OSM accepts almost any crap edit you can throw at it with a big > thank you and we have no really good way of measuring the quality of what > remains after our sometimes spotty QA. > > I would like to help change that by providing better tools for > verification and follow up of things you added/edited in the past. > > I would very much love a telegram bot flagging a new user making an edit > to an object I help curate, but no such tool exist to my knowledge today. > OSMCha tags new users and offers RSS feeds for saved filters. I'm not aware of a way to do this for "ways once touched by [username]" though.
> > WDYT? Would such a tool be nice to have? > > Cheers > pangoSE > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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