<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Richard Weait <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:richard@weait.com">richard@weait.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 21:55 -0400, Nathan West wrote:<br>
> Hey everyone, I'm pretty new to OSM, and I was wondering what the<br>
> recommended way to make changes to the TIGER data is. The situation<br>
> I'm currently looking at is a 40 mile walk/bike trail that is a<br>
> converted railraod and is still listed as a railroad in OSM. I am also<br>
> fairly sure that while the TIGER rail line matches pretty close, it is<br>
> a little off in areas.<br>
><br>
> So the final question is: If there are fairly large outdated data sets<br>
> that may be off in location, is it easiest to just delete the old way<br>
> and create a new route? (I can get the actual route easily)<br>
<br>
make your changes to reflect the truth on the ground to the best of your<br>
ability.<br>
<br>
Once you have reviewed and updated something that was originally TIGER<br>
data, change the<br>
<br>
tiger:reviewed = no<br>
to<br>
tiger:reviewed = yes<br>
</blockquote></div><br>Or better yet, delete that tag and save some space in the database.<br><br>Karl<br></div>