[OSM-talk] author of segments and nodes incorrect

[SteveC]

On 24 Jun 2007, at 19:03, Frederik Ramm wrote:

> Hi,
>
>>> JOSM does not know your "screen name", it only knows your login  
>>> name (usually your email address). They can be different (in my  
>>> case the "screen name" is "woodpeck", and the login name used  
>>> with JOSM is my email address).
>> you can ask the user api for this information
>
> -v please?

???

>
> Grepped through the API source and found the line
>
> ./config/routes.rb:  map.connect "api/#{API_VERSION}/user/ 
> details", :controller => 'user', :action => 'api_details'
>
> tried to call
>
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.4/user/details
>
> but got
>
> Application error
>
> Change this error message for exceptions thrown outside of an  
> action (like in Dispatcher setups or broken Ruby code) in public/ 
> 500.html
>

ah this is happening as it needs authentication to work out who you  
are and we arnt doing auth on GETs

have handed this off to TomH to fix...

> What's the correct way to call it (and is api_details the right  
> thing at all?)
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>
> -- 
> Frederik Ramm  ##  eMail frederik at remote.org  ##  N49°00.09' E008° 
> 23.33'
>

have fun,

SteveC | steve at asklater.com | http://www.asklater.com/steve/


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