[OSM-dev] [OSM-talk] Handling of towns with different or alternative names

[Richard Fairhurst]

Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> Isn't it possible to transfer lets say to a temporary place, and when 
> the transaction is completed, tell the server to copy from temp to real?

That is essentially what "transaction" means.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_transaction

> Is there any feedback the server gives to the client, whether a save 
> operation was succesful?

Yes, it sends back a success message. If Potlatch doesn't receive such a
message it flashes a little /!\ icon.

Richard
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