[talk-au] more broken boundaries

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Sat Mar 6 22:34:21 GMT 2010


On Sun, 7 Mar 2010, John Smith wrote:
> On 7 March 2010 06:33, Ben Kelley <ben.kelley at gmail.com> wrote:
> > e.g. Make a wiki page with the suburb boundaries for an area with a link
> > to one of the boundary checkers.
> 
> That would involve a lot of work, there are a couple of other options,
> in any case we need to know all the OSM IDs, then we can make a script
> that cycles them all through a script that checks for broken
> boundaries.
> 
> Alternatively we could have a script that checks the changeset files
> for changes to relations.
> 
> In either case this still doesn't prevent accidents.
> 

Nothing will prevent accidents
But automated checking well thought out and implemented will allow us to 
automatically email the 'offender' and also a number of OSMers who are happy 
to look at and check those edits.
Long term > time saver





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