[Talk-GB] New user renaming highway=cycleway with NCN references

Dave F davefoxfac63 at btinternet.com
Sun May 8 12:11:42 UTC 2016


Did someone contact him, as he appears to be redacting.

https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/38353814/history#map=15/55.4568/-3.6478

On 07/05/2016 22:21, Donald Noble wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I spotted in Edinburgh first, and across the central belt of Scotland, 
> that a relatively new user, tintin2873 [1], has been renaming a lot of 
> the ways that make up the national cycle network to include the NCN 
> reference number. e.g. "Middle Meadow Walk" has been changed to 
> "Middle Meadow Walk (NCN1)" [2]. Where there was no name, they seem to 
> have just called the path by the NCN reference. The NCN route 
> information is already in OSM via relations, and displayed via the 
> cycle map layer.
>
> I have not contacted the user, as not quite sure how best to word an 
> email.
>
> There are also a large number of ways that should probably have the 
> name reverted, as they seem to have done most of NCN1, 75, 754, and 
> possibly others.
>
> Suggestions, or actions, of how to best resolve this issue appreciated.
>
> regards, Donald
>
> [1] https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/tintin2873
> [2] https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/39162752
>
>
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