[OSM-talk] Edit review: ele=0

[Thomas Davie]

So what you're saying is "I know there's broken data there, I'll fix this by deleting good data".  That doesn't sound like a good plan to me in any way shape or form.

Bob

On 19 May 2012, at 15:28, Worst Fixer wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> Most of ele=0.0|0|0.00000000000 tags were produced by bad import scripts or automatical GPS track conversion software.
> 
> I propose removal not all ele=0.0|0|0.00000000000. All that had source:ele tag were preserved.
> 
> 2012/5/19 Cartinus <cartinus at xs4all.nl>
> Can you explain in plain English what kind of problem you see with the
> ele=0 tag?
> 
> On 05/19/2012 03:57 PM, Worst Fixer wrote:
> > Hello, all.
> >
> > I ask you to review my planned mechanical edit.
> >
> > Main changed tag is ele=0.
> >
> > While doing this edit, I also want clean other tag. Also is_in tag was
> > parsed into a set of more detailed tags.
> >
> > I also created overview.html that might help your review.
> >
> > https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BzI7ljRzQhp4VnFPVkhZa096LWM
> >
> > If you see something bad in this, please explain what exactly is bad in
> > this edit (not "all edit is bad!").
> >
> > Also I want you suggest ways to improve this edit if it needs to.
> >
> > If no good and valid responses come until 2012-05-22, I will upload this.
> >
> > If you want do some other big mechanical edits, but have no time or
> > enthusiasm to do it, write me in person.
> >
> > WorstFixer, twitter: @worstfixer
> 
> 
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