[Imports] edit import guideline wiki page

[Randal Hale]

I saw it. NRGS is here to help.

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On Nov 6, 2013 10:00 AM, "Jason Remillard" <remillard.jason at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello Everybody,
>
> I think this email was lost in the flurry of emails about the US
> import guidelines. I intended it to be separate topic/discussion.
>
> Would anybody object to proposed changes the the guideline wiki page?
>
> Thanks
> Jason
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Jason Remillard
> <remillard.jason at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to propose some changes to the import wiki page.
> >
> > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines
> >
> > The actual expectations for imports are firmer than what is suggested
> > by the wiki page. The goal is to catch the wiki page up with the
> > actual current expectations...
> >
> > Stop calling it the "Guidelines" start calling it the "Policy". Its
> > our policy. If its ignored, everybody is going to be upset about
> > it....
> >
> > Some items in the document are more important then others. Lets
> > documentation them as required for everybody.
> >
> > I suggest that every import *must* have the following items.
> >
> >   - entry in the data catalog
> >   - discussion with local mappers, wherever they are....
> >   - wiki project page, with license check, tag plan, and conflation plan.
> >   - at least one email to the import list after the wiki project page
> > is completed and the local consultation completed.
> >  - when uploading, an import account
> >
> > Everything else on the page becomes *should* have aka a guideline.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Jason.
>
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