[OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] Trouble in Rangoon

[Tom Hughes]

In message <47C6BD50.4070609 at wolschon.biz>
        Marcus Wolschon <marcus at wolschon.biz> wrote:

> Frederik Ramm schrieb:
> | The only thing I'd ask of editors is to support "create_changeset"
> | and then use the ID returned on subsequent edits. This, I believe, is
> | a small price to pay for the grouping advantages we would get.
> | Automatically creating one changeset for every single change would be
> | an option for a changeover time but not really desirable.
>
> That sounds simple enough.
> I was more thinking along the lines of josm,
> where you download a part of the map, make
> all your edits and then upload it.
> But other editors may of cause upload every single
> change as it is made. So your way may indeed be better
> here.

That upload isn't a single action though - there is one HTTP call
made for each change. So even JOSM needs to be able to open a
changeset at the start of each upload.

Tom

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