[josm-dev] restrict mass-editing?

[Shaun McDonald]

On 31 Mar 2009, at 15:20, Jonathan Bennett wrote:

> Pieren wrote:
>
>> Yes. JOSM is also used to edit subset of data, either extracted and
>> filtered from OSM by XAPI for instance or before importing bulk data
>> into OSM (e.g. attach a tag "source=" to admin boundaries which are
>> first simplified), etc...
>
> A better place to add the source= tag would be the import script  
> itself,
> especially if the amount of data involved is large (e.g. TIGER).
>

In 3 weeks time you'll put the source tag on the changeset rather than  
on the way, node or relation.

Shaun