[OpenStreetMap] #4915: Ability to flag "notes" to be hidden or deleted when containing inappropriate text

[OpenStreetMap]

#4915: Ability to flag "notes" to be hidden or deleted when containing
inappropriate text
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  Reporter:  rickmastfan67  |      Owner:  rails-dev@…
      Type:  defect         |     Status:  new
  Priority:  major          |  Milestone:
 Component:  website        |    Version:
Resolution:                 |   Keywords:
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Comment (by Bryce C Nesbitt):

 Turns out there IS a hidden state for test.
 Members of the DWG (data working group) can suppress a given note.

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 I learned of this only because of some statistics work (See
 http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-notes-overview ).

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 It is only matter of time before Viagra spammers discover the notes system
 and have a field day.

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