[Talk-GB] Please don't edit Dawlish

jonathan jonathan at bigfatfrog67.me
Thu Feb 6 19:25:42 UTC 2014


Too late:

http://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/20413392

Has been edited by a User called Daleks with just 5 edits experience.  
Do we reverse?

Jonathan

http://bigfatfrog67.me

On 06/02/2014 12:54, Richard Symonds wrote:
> You're sure we can't just change the track to "bridge=suspended, 
> suspensiontype=precariously"?
>
> ;-)
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> On 6 February 2014 09:57, Jonathan Bennett <jonobennett at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jonobennett at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     Based on the Somerset Levels thread, I've realised someone will
>     probably try to edit the railway line, station and other bits of
>     Dawlish based on the storm damage.
>
>     Please don't.
>
>     Apart from the temporary nature of the damage (Network Rail are
>     predicting a few weeks to fix the line) there's no practical
>     advantage to be gained from taking the damaged section of rail off
>     the map. It's not like rail travellers will try to get a train
>     along the line unless they see a gap in OSM.
>
>     If the damage turns out to be longer term than we're expecting
>     then we can have another conversation about how to map it, but
>     until then it would seem premature to start removing features from
>     the map.
>
>     J.
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