[OSM-newbies] Losing tags

[Andy Robinson (blackadder)]

Anne Wilson wrote:
>Sent: 26 February 2008 10:11 AM
>To: newbies at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [OSM-newbies] Losing tags
>
>On Tuesday 26 February 2008 09:59:55 Andy Robinson (blackadder) wrote:
>> Make sure you are not downloading a "saved" track from the Garmin. That
>> doesn't have timestamps and the OSM import process requires there to be
>> timestamps on the trace points. You only get timestaps when you download
>> the "Active" log. There doesn't need to be any waypoints in the file.
>
>Now you've got me.  Do you mean that I have to download immediately I get
>back
>from walking, without saving?  If so, everything I've done so far is no
>good
>at all.

What Garmin GPS are you using?