[OSM-talk] vandalism on OSM

[Jonathan Bennett]

Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> A completely different community project "Discogs" has following policy:
> - You can subscribe to news in area of your interest.
> - Voting on new data: Tell, how correct and accurate are these changes
>   are.
> - Vote is a privilege, new users don't have vote privilege. Automatic
>   system gives or removes privilege to vote depending on defined
>   criteria (number of correct submissions, voting frequency etc.)
> - New data appear with "needs vote" flag, even if submitted by users
>   with vote privileges.
> - Data with more votes are considered as valid.

-1 to any more voting on anything in general. Consensus is not the same
as voting, and votes can be rigged, especially online.

-- 
Jonathan (Jonobennett)