[OSM-talk] Changeset Comments

colliar colliar4ever at aol.com
Sat Jan 5 15:12:22 GMT 2013


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On 03/01/13 12:11, Frederik Ramm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> once in a while I encounter mappers who don't understand what changeset 
> comments are good for and why they should use them. I was kind of tired of 
> repeating the same things over and over so I wrote up a wiki page here:
> 
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Good_Changeset_Comments
> 
> Before someone asks, this is not intended to be a "policy" of any sort; it
> is just meant as a page that you can recommend for reading if someone
> doesn't understand what changeset comments are for.
> 
> You're welcome to improve this, add/remove examples, or translate into
> other languages.

Thanks.

I always wonder if the area/region is really important as it is already
included in the changeset data. E.g. I would not add the street, if it is
obvious where I did edit. This does not count for big areas.

Cheers
colliar
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