[Imports] Limiting changesets to 10k changes.

[Paul Johnson]

On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> 2017-02-03 14:35 GMT+01:00 James <james2432 at gmail.com>:
>
>> Oh I don't put it past you that it can easily rack up quickly after a few
>> hours of tracing building outlines, but as Federik said 99% of people will
>> be unaffected by the change. JOSM already creates a new changeset when it
>> hits the 50k mark(can be configured anyways), so don't see this being an
>> issue with 10k
>
>
> I suggest to upload more frequently even if working for hours in the same
> area and adding a lot of features in a short time (by tracing aerial
> imagery, etc.), because if someone else modifies some of the same objects
> that you have touched, things get nasty (conflicts to resolve), and the
> smaller the chunks you upload, the fewer conflicts you'll get and the
> easier it will be to resolve them.
>

Agreed.  Even dealing with 60-70 conflicts in a changeset (which happens to
me about once a month) is still a pain.
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