[Talk-us] Advice On Data Removal Problem

Serge Wroclawski emacsen at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 17:04:16 UTC 2013


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Greg Morgan <dr.kludge.gm at gmail.com> wrote:
> So there is a fairly new mapper in the Phoenix area removing valid data.  I
> would like advice on what to do.  I don't to want dampen this mapper's
> efforts.  However, another mapper has complained to me about the problem as
> this mapper has removed both of our work.  Change set
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/changeset/18867333 is an example where
> CartoCrazy even uses a change set description of "Cleaned up clutter of
> pedestrian crossing markers,..."  I am all for data revisions but this is an
> example of vandalism where the mapper doesn't realize that highway crossings
> are valid map data.  The damage isn't limited to highway crossings.

If you've asked the mapper ans he hasn't replied back, then you can
send a report to the DWG to investigate- that's their job. Just email
data at osmfoundation.org

- Serge



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