[OSM-talk] xybot rides again

[Jon Stockill]

Matt Amos wrote:
> hi everyone,
> 
> a couple of weeks ago xybot appears to have added the fairly pointless
> tag addr:country=DK to all the address point information that was
> imported in denmark. the information about the import is here
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/KMS but i can't find any
> information about the edits that xybot did on its page
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Xybot
> 
> i thought it was considered polite for those who are running mass
> automated bots to at least announce them on the wiki or here and give
> a rationale? most people do, but i haven't seen anything from xybot's
> owner.

About as pointless as all the changes to oneway streets a month or two 
back, and I don't recall anyone owning up then.

Jon