[OSM-talk] Potlatch and the destruction of good work (N6 Ireland)

[Robert (Jamie) Munro]

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Frederik Ramm wrote:
> 
> I suggest:
> 
> (1) All new users should automatically be "public".
> 
> (2) All existing users should be given the following notice:
> 
> "Dear user, we are phasing out non-public accounts. Please make your 
> edits public. If you don't, we will close your account on <date>; you 
> can then open a new account but we only hand out "public" accounts. The 
> data you have already contributed will remain anonymous in that case."

+1 to that

> (3) If people are against that, then the Web page needs to at least 
> contain a mechanism "send message to user who last edited way/node id 
> #.....". That way those people would be reachable even if they remain 
> anonymous.

That would be useful regardless.

Robert (Jamie) Munro
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