[OSM-talk] Welcome box on the new map page

James Mast rickmastfan67 at hotmail.com
Sat Nov 30 19:04:22 UTC 2013



> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 18:08:29 +0000
> From: tom at compton.nu
> To: rickmastfan67 at hotmail.com; talk at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: Re: Welcome box on the new map page
> 
> On 30/11/13 17:54, James Mast wrote:
> 
> > For instance, this url [1] used to create a feed for the for following
> > area -80.54,40.358,-79.526,40.779 and let me know if there were any
> > changesets that in that bounding box.  Now, all I get are the last 20
> > changeset in all of OSM!!!  That isn't good at all if you're trying to
> > keep a watch on your home area for changes!!  There should have been a
> > built in feed redirection from the old style here to the new style
> > instead being broken the first time a user used the old style.
> >
> > And when I try to access the new history menu [2] and pull the RSS FEED
> > from the site, Firefox's build in "Subscribe" feature gives me this feed
> > URL [3].  The OSM site should be giving the user a "valid" feed url for
> > the area you're viewing, not just the base feed.
> >
> > Thankfully, I've figured out what the new feed link is for my watch area
> > manually and updated it in my RSS feed reader [4].
> 
> Well [1] should be redirecting to [4] and if it doesn't then that is a 
> bug that should be reported.
> 
> 
> Tom
> 
> -- 
> Tom Hughes (tom at compton.nu)
> http://compton.nu/

Tom, the [1] > [4] isn't redirecting for sure.  Where do you want me to file the bug? On Trac or on Github?  If Github, do you mind doing the reporting, I don't feel like creating an account there at this time.

-James
 		 	   		  
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