[OSM-talk] Weird objects showing up in Toronto

[Tom Hughes]

In message <a4c775140711280218v7c859a2dq5f424cde05be0ea4 at mail.gmail.com>
        Dave Stubbs <osm.list at randomjunk.co.uk> wrote:

> But the recycling is actually in the planet:
>
>   <node id="59566115" lat="43.6443335" lon="-79.3943744"
> timestamp="2007-09-24T00:11:28Z">
>     <tag k="created_by" v="JOSM" />
>     <tag k="highway" v="traffic_signals" />
>     <tag k="description" v="Pedestrian crossing signals - do not
> control Clarence Square or Wellington Street" />
>     <tag k=" not activated as of 23 Sept 2007" v="yes" />
>     <tag k="glass" v="yes" />
>     <tag k="amenity" v="recycling" />
>     <tag k="scrap_metal" v="yes" />
>     <tag k="tyres" v="yes" />
>     <tag k="glass_bottles" v="yes" />
>   </node>

Then the planet is wrong.

> now this doesn't match what the API returns... the history request for
> that node is just:
> <osm version="0.5" generator="OpenStreetMap server">
>   <node id="59566115" lat="43.6443335" lon="-79.3943744"
> user="andrewpmk" visible="true" timestamp="2007-09-24T01:11:28+01:00">
>     <tag k="created_by" v="JOSM"/>
>     <tag k="highway" v="traffic_signals"/>
>     <tag k="description" v="Pedestrian crossing signals - do not
> control Clarence Square or Wellington Street"/>
>   </node>
> </osm>
>
> So my guess is a bug somewhere in the API.

I beg to disagree - the API is returning exactly what is in
the database.

Tom

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