[OSM-talk] Make OSM more Wiki-like
Dirk-Lüder Kreie
osm-list at deelkar.net
Thu Jan 18 17:30:12 GMT 2007
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Richard Fairhurst schrieb:
> A feature I'd like to see in OSM, which ties in with some of the
> wiki-like stuff, is a "download only my contributions" feature.
>
> In other words, you'd specify a bounding box, and get back a file of
> some description (OSM XML?) which just contained the bits you'd mapped
> in that area - no-one else's. It'd need to delve back through the
> history because your bits wouldn't always be the latest ones.
This will probably lead to duplicate entries, because what if you add a
road that has already been added by another mapper? Then you wouldn't
see that contribution and create duplicate entries.
This is like the auto-conversion tools, useful but potentially damaging,
so this should come with a big warning about this issue if implemented
at all.
Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
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