[Talk-ca] Bodies of seawater in Canada - area definitions

[Brian M. Sperlongano]

Well, I definitely don't work for Facebook, but if they want to send me a
check, I won't object!

On Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 4:21 PM Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us> wrote:

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> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 10:58 AM Iain Ingram <iain at monkeyface.ca> wrote:
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>> I do have a question about the relations. If this is such and issue why
>> are we allowing these edits in the first place? Should this be something
>> that OSM changes?
>>
>> In my area (Calgary) I several several edits to rivers and la ke relation
>> being carried out by the facebook mapping teams. Should we be reaching out
>> to these groups and instructing them to stop?
>>
>
> I saw a recent edit by ZeLonewolf to the Elbow river. If that is one of
> the edits you are referring to he was not doing that for Facebook. He is a
> volunteer contributor that decided to undo the riverbank tag that has been
> deprecated. It was announced but not as a mechanized edit but a manual one.
> If a Facebook team is making bad edits I'm sure they will be happy to hear
> from you. They have been pretty responsive when I've contacted them.
>
> Best,
> Clifford
>
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