[OSM-talk] Thousands of small changesets by Tim Proegler

Christoph Boehme christoph at b3e.net
Thu Jun 25 09:11:56 BST 2009



Celso González wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 07:00:55PM +0100, Christoph Böhme wrote:
>> Thomas Wood <grand.edgemaster at gmail.com> schrieb:
>>
>>> Can we ban it, the stuff its uploading is completely useless. 
>>> (single nodes with only note tags and no other useful metadata)
>> All the nodes I have looked at are for german petrol stations. The
>> script does not seem to check if the station has already been mapped
>> and only setting the note tag is really not much help in sorting this
>> out later.
> 
> Importing single nodes its not a bad thing, we made a similar import of
> spanish fuel stations and schools.

Yes, I agree with you on that. But what I meant was that the tagging 
"scheme" that was used here is not very helpful. At least a source tag 
would have been helpful to easily find the nodes in the database.

	Cheers
	Christoph




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