[OSM-talk] Re: [OSM-dev] MassGIS dataset

[David Groom]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lars Aronsson" <lars at aronsson.se>
To: <talk at openstreetmap.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Re: [OSM-dev] MassGIS dataset


> Tom Carden wrote:
> 
>> Despite appearances, Steve cannot and does not work on OSM 24/7
> 
> I never required anybody to work 24/7 on OSM.  I just want Steve 
> to stop spending 24 hours a day blocking others from working on 
> OSM.

Exactly how is Steve spending 24/7 blocking others.


> 
> The wiki is the best part of the system.  Anybody can work on it 
> at any time, and it just keeps going. The GPX upload is not as 
> good.  I'm uploading file after file, but then I cannot edit the 
> maps because only Steve can restart the import process.  It's 
> Sunday and I have time to work on OSM, but Steve is blocking me 
> from working.  Now that time has been lost.
> 
> Steve is an artist and needs a manager to help him keep time and 
> priorities, and to delegate the tasks that can be delegated. 
> OpenStreetMap will always be his creation, but we need to 
> transform it into a teamwork.
> 
> Here's a reminder of the current top priorities:
> 1. Planet.osm dump for June.
> 2. Restart the GPX import process.  It's been 24 hours now.
> 
Those are your priorties, there are not mine. 

If we are putting in requests priorities then mine would be:

1) to resolve the memory overflow issues on the server.
2) Give Steve a break 

Or should 1 & 2 be swapped :)
> 
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>  Lars Aronsson (lars at aronsson.se)
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>