[OSM-newbies] waypoints not showing up in Potlatch2

[Alexandros Papadopoulos]

On 20 June 2011 08:04, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> wrote:
> Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote:
>> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Your GPX is badly formed and Flash's XML parser is refusing to read it.
>
> You don't have a closing </gpx> tag and there's all manner of spurious '--'
> lines all over the place.
>
> If you want to handcraft XML files like that, it's worthwhile running them
> through an online XML validator as a sanity check.

Thanks for hitting the nail on the head - this file was the result of
some grepping and I only checked the first 3-4 screens for any
funniness...

(I was under the obviously false impression that malformed GPX files
are automatically rejected by the OSM server, but it seems some things
still get through.)

Cheers

Alex