[Talk-in] old_name tag for merged Associate State Banks

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 21:13:39 UTC 2017


Revert the name changesets and start again?

The new changes should then place the original name into old_name and 
introduce the new name.

On 13-Oct-17 11:08 PM, Srihari Thalla wrote:
>
> Chetan, Is there any possibility to update them via script?
>
> I am not sure if Overpass API can download based on changes in changesets.
> If not, manually going through the spreadsheet would be the obvious 
> choice.
>
> It would be better to write a script to query the histories of Bank 
> amenity objects
> and import them into JOSM and update.
>
> Scripting would, of course, need approval from the community!
>
> Here are my changesets: OSMCha: https://goo.gl/V76HoH
>
> I bundled all the changes into two changesets. (There are 5 other 
> singled out changesets too.)
>
> Manually :: Downloading the changeset -> going through each object 
> history -> updating each object
>
> What do you say would be a good idea?
>
>
> On Fri 13 Oct, 2017, 17:03 Chetan H A, <chetanha91 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:chetanha91 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Srihari, makes sense. I wonder how to get back deleted old names
>     and add it in old_name tag in one go like you added?
>
>
>
>     On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 2:37 PM, Srihari Thalla
>     <thallasrihari at gmail.com <mailto:thallasrihari at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         Back in May 2017, we have updated the name tags of merged
>         Associate State Banks from their old names (State Bank of xxx)
>         to the new name, "State Bank of India".
>
>         We have identified and tracked the entries in a spreadsheet
>         [1]. I have updated many entries.
>         However, I forgot to add the old_name tag with the old name
>         (State Bank of xxx) and just updated the name tag to State
>         Bank of India.
>
>         I think it is good to have the old names in the old_name tag
>         as people might still remember the banks with their old names.
>
>         Thoughts?
>
>         Cheers,
>         Srihari
>
>         [1] -
>         https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17VXVWQVF1rujmQiSQVrXiTOi2sRImh29I2JCGWCKaxc/edit#gid=1622201629
>
>         talk-in Discussions
>         [1] -
>         https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-in/2017-April/002862.html
>         [2] -
>         https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-in/2017-May/002888.html
>
>         cc Chetan, Bharata
>         -- 
>         Cheers,
>         Srihari
>
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