[josm-dev] Deletion conflicts

Dirk Stöcker openstreetmap at dstoecker.de
Tue Apr 28 08:17:00 BST 2009


On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Frederik Ramm wrote:

> Idea 2: Before re-downloading an area, let JOSM mark all objects that
> came from the API on the last download as "possibly deleted". On merging
> the newly downloaded dataset with the existing data, reset that flag for
> every object retrieved from the API. The remaining objects flagged
> "possibly deleted" have been deleted on the server and should either be
> silently removed, or if they have local modifications, a conflict dialog
> needs to be shown.

Probably this idea combined with special status request for these nodes 
with that flag are best.

And if the node status request could be done for multiple nodes at once it 
would speed up a lot.

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