[OSM-talk] OSM Note 1000000

[Nicolás Alvarez]

2017-05-28 6:08 GMT-03:00 Florian Lohoff <f at zz.de>:
> On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 07:12:07PM -0300, Nicolás Alvarez wrote:
>> Really? Calling it "notes" is one of the worst parts of this system.
>> People in my area keep using them for personal notes / bookmarks
>> (sometimes with content as meaningless as "it's here"), not
>> understanding that their purpose is reporting errors or missing things
>> on the map.
>
> Is that the intended purpose? Says who? I do use it for personal notes
> aswell although i try to give enough context that others can make use of
> it.

When I say "personal notes" I mean regular users (non-editors) adding
notes saying "here is the party" or "mom's house".

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Nicolás