[OSM-talk] "created_by='JOSM'"

matthew-osm at newtoncomputing.co.uk matthew-osm at newtoncomputing.co.uk
Wed Oct 18 11:30:09 BST 2006


On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 12:23:31PM +0200, Immanuel Scholz wrote:
> Later, I removed the tagging for 2 to 3 weeks and immediatly got circa 5
> emails from different people complaining about the missing tag. ;-)

?!

> As JOSM become more popular, this tag looks more silly to me, and maybe it
> is time to try to remove it again without fuel the anger of my user
> base...? :-D

That would be great! I always delete them on ways I create (maybe JOSM puts them
back again behind my back?) but it's a pain on all segments and nodes too.

Just seemed like a waste of server database space to me... ;-) but I wasn't
around when the decision was made to add them.

-- 
Matthew




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