[talk-ph] http://roadguide.ph/forums/showthread.php?t=937

Marloue Pidor murlwe at mail2Engineer.com
Thu Aug 20 06:34:25 BST 2009


There are new additions to Mindanao roads some are large data example:

http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/38478682/history

And there is no good satellite image in this area and I don't find ANY
GPX files from the contributor.

Is this the same person who imported data from roadguide.ph?

murlwe
<-----Original Message-----> 
>From: maning sambale [emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com]
>Sent: 8/17/2009 10:16:48 AM
>To: eppgarcia at gmail.com
>Cc: murlwe at mail2engineer.com;talk-ph at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [talk-ph] http://roadguide.ph/forums/showthread.php?t=937
>
>Yes, I remember ed's recommendation. Although I can't find the
>discussion in the mailinglist, I also remember I asked the group on
>whether I should remove the POIs. As far as I can recall nobody
>responded (or I may have missed the message).
>
>Update: the user accepted responsibilty for adding roadguide traces
>into osm. I advised the user to remove his/her contribution with
>consideration for a possibility that his/her contributions have been
>merged with other's work. Some may require manual work rather than
>massive reverting.
>
>
>
>On 8/17/09, Ed Garcia <eppgarcia at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I remember a bulk update a while back where POIs from roadguide were
added
>> to OSM. Funny thing is, as I have pointed out to Maning then, that
update
>> included several POIs which originally came from contributors of
>> waypoints.ph where it also included some of my "easter eggs" and the
POIs
>> were given tags like they were all contributed by roadguide.
>>
>> I agree, to start with, let's remove the pois or ways that were
tagged as
>> coming from roadguide as we are aware that data from the roadguide
can come
>> from (or allowed to come from) varied sources including tracing from
google
>> earth and other maps and this is not acceptable practice in OSM.
Would
>> also
>> like to point out that data coming straight from contributors of
>> waypoints.ph are almost surely from personal GPS traces and are
>> "OSM-compliant".
>>
>> :>)
>> ed
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Marloue Pidor
>> <murlwe at mail2engineer.com>wrote:
>>
>>> We need to do some repairing jobs now. Remove those contribution
copied
>>> from roadguide.ph. Any other way to mend this error?
>>>
>>> murlwe
>>>
>>> <-----Original Message----->
>>> >From: maning sambale [emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com]
>>> >Sent: 8/17/2009 9:04:20 AM
>>> >To: talk-ph at openstreetmap.org
>>> >Subject: Re: [talk-ph]
http://roadguide.ph/forums/showthread.php?t=937
>>> >
>>> >Stumbled into this one today:
>>> >http://roadguide.ph/forums/showthread.php?t=937
>>> >
>>> >--
>>> >cheers,
>>> >maning
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>
>
>-- 
>cheers,
>maning
>------------------------------------------------------
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