[OSM-talk] User umehlig and some really nasty edits

[Tom Hughes]

In message <2fc2c5f10802110030o6a3ffa5co44052f788813b6c at mail.gmail.com>
        Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Feb 10, 2008 10:51 PM, Lukasz Stelmach <stlman at poczta.fm> wrote:
>> All right I confessssss. I have done something like that to the node
>> 300 a while ago. But while you are considering some solutions to
>> this problem allow me to explain myself. I tried to find out how to
>> create and upload osm file by hand (i like vi that myuch ;) But
>> there is no single word written here
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSM_Protocol_Version_0.5
>> on how to obtain or create new id. It is described how to create an
>> object but not how to choose an id for it.
>
> As far as I can tell it says it right here:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OSM_Protocol_Version_0.5#Basic_Methods_for_Object_Access_and_Manipulation
>
> To create you use PUT and it returns an ID.

Indeed. I think the problem is that he is reading a page that
documents the HTTP API and expecting it to tell him the format
of a JOSM change file.

I don't know if there is a page anywhere that documents the
format of JOSM change files?

Tom

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