[talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources

Andrew Harvey andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 17 03:48:27 UTC 2019


I agree it's best to ask via a changeset comment first. It could be they
observed where it was on the ground, then lined that up with what they
could reference in the Bing imagery.

On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 at 13:39, Phil Wyatt <phil at wyatt-family.com> wrote:

> Hi Adam,
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> First thing I would do is drop a comment on the changesets asking where he
> got the outlines from – there may be some other ‘open’ source that he has
> used.
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> Cheers - Phil
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> *From:* Adam Horan [mailto:ahoran at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, 17 June 2019 1:26 PM
> *To:* OpenStreetMap-AU Mailing List
> *Subject:* [talk-au] Suspicious or disallowed sources
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> Hi,
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> I've been around a while, but don't join in the chat much :)
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> A new user has added contributed some data via iD editor, and the source
> is listed as Bing Imagery. However the imagery doesn't show the features
> that have been added as they're too new. (I've checked through all other
> imagery sources in iD)
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> One of their contributions from within the last month lists nearmap as the
> source. It is quite possible this is true, as again none of the listed
> imagery sources in iD or JOSM include the features added.
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> I've attempted to contact the user (it's only been 24 hrs since i tried),
> and had nothing yet.
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> Is this a revert or wait scenario?
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> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/69893632  <- the car park and the
> soccer pitches are not in Bing or elsewhere. Google does have it.
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> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/69917230 <- running track not in
> bing or elsewhere.
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> Cheers,
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> Adam
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