[Talk-us] Edit war after MapRoulette motorway downgrading task

[Dave Swarthout]

What are  "node hoarders" and "node police mappers"? Up to now, I've never
heard either term.

Cheers,

Dave

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Greg Morgan <dr.kludge.gm at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 5:20 PM, Clay Smalley <claysmalley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I'm... shocked. This is a really confrontational way of addressing
>> things, and it really doesn't make me feel good contributing here. I'm just
>> gonna take a break from editing for a bit. I don't want to add fuel to
>> the fire by reverting the edits.
>>
>> What's the best way to address this?
>>
>>
> You asked for an opinion.  Node hoarders and node police mappers hurt the
> project the most.  Regardless if you are right or wrong, you were changing
> data right in UAN51's area of interest.  Try not to take the reversions
> personally.  Develop a detached sense from your work and what other's do
> with it.  The best way to handle it is just let it go.  It was just a few
> tags.  The situation is escalating now that another mapper is jumping into
> the question.  Moreover, the best thing that you can do right now is make
> at least one small changeset a day in your normal area of interest.  That
> will get you over the sting that you might feel right now. I am sure there
> are plenty of items to add to the map in the metro Houston area.
>
> I hope this helps,
> Greg
>
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