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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You still have not provided the algorithm used to decide which objects are changed how.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have concerns that mechanical edits should only be undertaken by experienced users and you are a 11 day user.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You may also want to review </span><a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_Edits_code_of_conduct">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Automated_Edits_code_of_conduct</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Worst Fixer [mailto:worstfixer@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> Paul Norman<br><b>Cc:</b> talk@openstreetmap.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [OSM-talk] Edit review: "building"="levels=N"<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Hello.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>2012/5/20 Paul Norman <<a href="mailto:penorman@mac.com" target="_blank">penorman@mac.com</a>><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The mechanical edit policy calls for a wiki page with the details of the proposed upload, as well as contact info (i.e. main account).</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks. I created a wiki page on this: <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/WorstFixer" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edits/WorstFixer</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I also updated overview to contain all tag changes being held: <a href="http://worstfixer.000a.biz/03-building=levels/overview.html">http://worstfixer.000a.biz/03-building=levels/overview.html</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Please provide documentation on all the points in </span><a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanical_Edit_Policy#Document" target="_blank">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Mechanhttp://worstfixer.000a.biz/03-building=levels/overview.htmlical_Edit_Policy#Document</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This page is out of sync with current OSMF practic. Please consider fixing.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It suggests that all discussion can be held in wiki.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>DWG members point users only to mailing lists and require users to discuss their edits on osm-hosted mailing lists only.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This page also states it is only draft. It links to not existing examples of Mechanical Edit pages.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Existing pages do not follow this policy completely too (contact info lacks, not in category Mechanical Edits).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>There are also some valid objections to this policy in talk page.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Please discuss this policy on talk@ list before enforcing it. Remember you need to get consensus.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>WorstFixer, twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/WorstFixer" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/WorstFixer</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>