[Talk-us] Menlo Park Admin Boundary

[the Old Topo Depot]

Yup, took a harder look at the changeset and decided a manual merge was a
better option than a revert.

Several changesets have been committed for the area.  If anyone has time to
put eyeballs on the results to lok for missing features, I'd appreciate it.
 (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=37.42848&lon=-122.2135&zoom=15&layers=M)

On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com>wrote:

> this one deleted the MV,SV border. not much damage otherwise
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11044834
>
> The challenge with the other changeset is the size. analyzing the history
> is so hard. Reverting a whole changeset is very difficult with subsequent
> edits  of others. There will be so many conflicts in that process that
> going forward  things is often easier.
>
> especially some of these borders had been imported over each other and
> there is still duplicates and misaligned borders. I am not aware of a high
> quality set of city borders. The tiger borders are of very low quality and
> where possible I have aligned to the county borders.
>
> On Jun 8, 2012, at 4:13 PM, the Old Topo Depot wrote:
>
> Thanks, Apollinaris, for the additional updates.  BTW, what are the
> changeset IDs that touched the other admin ways, please ?
>
> Further examination of changeset 11339421<http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11339421> reveals
> deletion of Sharon Heights Golf Course, some surrounding ways, and other
> point features in the immediate vicinity, including exit numbers on I-280,
> emergency call boxes, as well as other features.  See
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=37.4251091480255&lon=-122.214467525482&zoom=16
>
>
> It may be prudent to revert the entire changeset, given the number of
> deletions contained, and the fact that this changeset is the only committed
> by bxbreen (http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/bxbreen).  Unfortunately,
> at least the Sand Hill/I-280 interchange has been subsequently edited by
> others.
>
> Thoughts on how best to proceed are appreciated.
>
> Best,
>
> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> there is more damage to the borders in the area. I have removed some
>> duplicates for Menlo PArk now and fixed PA,EPA,MV,SV too. looks like
>> another pretty new user deleted even more boundaries.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 7, 2012, at 9:16 PM, the Old Topo Depot wrote:
>>
>> It appears that changeset 11339421<http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/11339421> deleted
>> way id 108849539, which was a part of the Menlo Park admin boundary.  As
>> the changeset is rather large (2,304 nodes; 160 ways) a full revert seems
>> undesirable.
>> What might be the best way to recover the deleted way and restore the
>> associated relation without attempting a full revert ?
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> John Novak
>>
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