[talk-au] Mass fix-me's with very strange comments

[Graeme Fitzpatrick]

There's also a heap of his other changes where he has deleted the entered
Source, but hasn't fixed existing Fix-Me's (apparently mainly created by
the Microsoft Team) asking for street & roundabout names.

Thanks

Graeme


On Fri, 4 Mar 2022 at 11:43, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> Resulting in: https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/1gC0 :-(
>
> Thanks
>
> Graeme
>
>
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2022 at 11:23, Phil Wyatt <phil at wyatt-family.com> wrote:
>
>> This might help for a start via overpass
>>
>>
>>
>> [out:json][timeout:25];
>>
>> (
>>
>>   nwr["fixme"](user:"aaronsta")({{bbox}});
>>
>> );
>>
>> out meta;
>>
>> >;
>>
>> out skel qt;
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, 4 March 2022 11:09 AM
>> *To:* OSM-Au <talk-au at openstreetmap.org>
>> *Subject:* [talk-au] Mass fix-me's with very strange comments
>>
>>
>>
>> Fixing a note yesterday arvo to add a cafe in Perth
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/118044124#map=19/-31.90414/115.86993&layers=N,
>> but when I moused over the next house just to check the street number, it
>> had a Fix-Me on it, saying "21".
>>
>>
>>
>> Thinking that may be a street address, despite being next door to Number
>> 4, I checked further along the street & all the mapped houses have Fix-Me
>> 21 on them, while across the street has Fix-Me 22?
>>
>>
>>
>> Having a good look this morning & there are apparently 1000+ of them! :-(
>>
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/edit#map=19/-31.90392/115.87030
>>
>>
>>
>> Checking one of them further, & what do we find?:
>>
>>
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/424520629#map=19/-31.90435/115.87189&layers=N
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>>
>>
>> Does the name aaronsta mean anything to anybody? /s :-(
>>
>>
>>
>> Any way of clearing 1000+, on the surface, apparently pointless Fix-Me
>> comments? 5 years old so they may be difficult to just wind back?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> Graeme
>>
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