[OSM-talk] Brainstorming: Simple Revert-Tools

[Peter Miller]

On 3 Sep 2009, at 12:33, Peter Körner wrote:

>> You could check the tool on the edits made over the previous two  
>> months by Liam123, some of which have still not been reverted for  
>> lack of a suitable tool to achieve it.
>
> Are you talking about http://openstreetmap.org/user/liam123 ? Are we  
> sure that this is really vandalism?

In a word - yes. Try this thread [1] or just Google for 'Liam123' for  
some background to exactly the same discussion from a month ago on  
talk-gb about vandalism, but without the result in a tool being  
developed.

>
> For now I won't commit anything to the api but just show the calls I  
> would have made (dry run) and I'll test it with some of my own  
> changes to avoid messing things up for others, but as time goes by  
> it would be good to have some examples to do practical testing.
>

Sounds good.


[1] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-gb/2009-July/004135.html


Regards,


Peter


> Peter