[OSM-talk] Error on boundaries + issues with Abkhazia/South Ossetia/disputed territories

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:56:24 +0400
Kirill Bestoujev <bestoujev at gmail.com> wrote:

> The question was discussed on the Russian osm-forum, we decided to
> leave the borders as they are now, not to start a war of edits with
> Georgian osmers, as Georgia does not recognize Abkhazia or South
> Osetia as independet countries. I think it would be wise to leave it
> as it is now not to create conflicts.
> 
> Kirill
> 

As an observer of the Kosovo situation
Initially Kosovo was marked as a separate territory, included within
Serbian country border
Later the decision was made as the international situation altered to
mark the Kosovo / Serbia border as a country border.