[Talk-GB] Vanguard Way - Anyone from the Kent / Sussex border?

[David Fisher]

(P.S.  and as a local, I can confirm that no ways are actually named
"Vanguard Way" on the ground, at least not in the Croydon area)


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:27 AM, David Fisher <djfisher81 at gmail.com> wrote:

> There appears to be a user named "VanguardWay" (
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/VanguardWay/edits) who has been
> systematically adding "Vanguard Way" to all ways along the route, all in
> mid-September of this year.  To their credit, I suppose, they've added it
> as an extra name with a forward slash rather than replacing any existing
> names, but clearly the relation is both more correct and far older.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Andy Street <mail at andystreet.me.uk>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:27:31 +0000
>> Richard Symonds <richard.symonds at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > Although, granted, it's probably recorded incorrectly...
>>
>> Yup, the fact that most/all of the ways have also been tagged with the
>> website for the Vanguard Way is a fairly strong indicator the editor in
>> question hasn't understood how relations work.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Andy Street
>>
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