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

[Dave F]

Thanks

* I meant restoring not redacting.

Should we point out there's a quicker way than doing each edit 
individually or is this a good way to learn a lesson? ;-)

Dave F.

On 08/05/2016 13:38, Philip Barnes wrote:
> On Sun, 2016-05-08 at 13:11 +0100, Dave F wrote:
>> Did someone contact him, as he appears to be redacting*.
>>
>> https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/38353814/history#map=15/55.4568/-3.6478
>>
> I saw that Richard Fairhurst has added a changeset comment.
>
> Phil (trigpoint)
>
>
>
>> 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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