[OSM-talk] Suggestion more complete mapping verifactiion

Bruce Cowan bruce.cowan at dsl.pipex.com
Sat Sep 22 00:23:23 BST 2007


On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 18:18 +0000, Thomas Wood wrote:

> Usually, tracing the way into OSM from the Yahoo imagery will be
> possible in London, leaving it unnamed, or named as FIXME may be
> suitable since future editors of the map will come across it
> (hopefully maplint or the validator plugin would flag it up to them to
> review).

This practice of naming roads FIXME is evil IMHO. Introducing errors in
the database to see where work needs done is not a good idea. Any cases
of FIXME on roads near where I live have been removed.
-- 
Bruce Cowan <bruce.cowan at dsl.pipex.com>
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