[talk-au] Maxspeed bots

[Ross Scanlon]

Whatever.

My point was that maxspeed:source is incorrect and should be 
source:maxspeed and if you are adding/converting them they should be 
source:maxspeed.

Cheers
Ross


On 06/12/11 18:52, Nick Hocking wrote:
> Ross wrote "  The originator of the bot made a mistake with this and was
> going to fix it
> but the pre licence change lockout prevented this "
>
> Ross, that's not my understanding of the situation at all.....
>
> "On 25 August 2010 14:40, Ross Scanlon <info at 4x4falcon.com
> <http://4x4falcon.com>> wrote:
>  > John are you going to do this?"
> JohnSmith replied
>
> "I'm stuck on 3G atm, I may not be able to get to it for a week or more
> depending on what happens until I get access to a DSL connection
> again."
>
>
> JohnSmith's last edit before lockout was on June 19th 2011
>
>
> Therefore I believe that JohnSmith had no intention of fixing these
> errors in OSM.
>
> In fact it would not matter if he did so anyway. By applying his edits
> over probably
> hundreds of thousands of ways and then refusing to relicence these edits
> he has made the task of
> making the OSM data compliant quite tricky.
>
> It now relies on the DWG removing JohnSmith's maxspeed bot edits without
> destroying
> other mappers subsequent efforts. In the meantime it would be a huge
> advantage if potlatch or some other
> OSM viewer could just ignore all maxspeed edits in the process of
> determining which ways need to be remapped.
> Nick
>
>
>
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