[OSM-newbies] information request

[Patrick Flanagan]

Philip
Thank you...I have checked and understand how the system works
Regards
Pat

On 7 July 2010 13:32, Philip Kloppers <pkloppers at amafricait.co.za> wrote:

>  Hi Patrick,
>
> Welcome to OSM, I haven't been around all that long either, but am
> thoroughly enjoying OSM and all that it is capable of!
>
> I'm sure someone more knowledgeable will chip in with the relevant links,
> but as far as I remember form previous posts to the group, the web interface
> does not update coastlines immediately. This means that the data is correct,
> but the rendering is still displaying the old data. If I remember correctly,
> this is updated weekly.
>
> You can also enable the data layer when viewing the map online and that
> should reflect the changes you have made.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Philip
>
> Patrick Flanagan wrote:
>
> Hi All
> Im new to OSM and have followed the instructions to upload data using the
> JOSM editor.
>
> My mapping was done on Tory Island (NW Ireland) where the existing OSM
> outline of the island is
> incorrect e.g. the shore outline is inland by up to 100m in many places. I
> moved the outline during editing
> but when I view the subsequently uploaded map some of my features appear in
> the sea.
> How can I correct the island ouline?
>
> Pat
>
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Pat
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