[talk-au] FYI I removed a whole bunch on nodes where ways existed for the same object.

[Liz]

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Andrew Harvey wrote:
> FYI. As per
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Good_practice#One_feature.2C_one_OSM-ob
> ject I've removed a whole bunch of nodes where the same feature was mapped
> out as a way. I made sure not to loose any tags in the process.
> Changeset http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/5634963.
> 
> I checked some of the other QA tools at
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Quality_Assurance, but of course it
> would be good if there was some central framework for having QA checks
> run centrally on OSM servers. This way one could get updates when say
> a node and closed way are in the same location with the same tags.
> 


Welcome to talk-au
I don't subscribe to the newbies list, so have no idea who is preaching what 
on that list.
Thanks for letting us know here what you did, so that we can discuss and 
provide our point of view.
Aussies of course revel in being different
:)