[Talk-us] GNIS Import Done

[Matt Maxon]

Ian Dees wrote:
> that we can send back to the GNIS board, who has the option of putting 
> it back into their data set.
>
> 3. If there are already OSM features in your area for a certain node 
> that I imported, feel free to delete my node, but please merge at 
> least the gnis:feature_id tag from the GNIS data so that we can keep 
> track of future name changes.
I'm thinking how would GNIS board know if a deleted point wasn't just 
excluded for some reason and not deleted because it wasn't there anymore.

Is there some way to tag these so they will eventually be removed

There are a good many in my area that haven't existed for 30 years or more

Matt