[OSM-talk] Organised Editing Guidelines now officially live

Christoph Hormann osm at imagico.de
Thu Jan 10 18:19:05 UTC 2019


On Thursday 10 January 2019, Guillaume Rischard wrote:
> The Data Working Group is happy to announce that our new Organised
> Editing Guidelines have now been officially put online on the wiki at
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Organised_Editing_Guidelines

Since it is on the OSM wiki and there is no statement indicating 
otherwise does this mean we can start improving the guidelines now? ;-)

By the way the examples are good work, i like them much better than the 
guidelines themselves.

> Internally, we looked back at past problematic edits. We carefully
> wrote the guidelines and defined the scope to prevent those problems
> without creating loopholes or negative incentives like encouraging
> salami tactics.

We will see - you know i have doubts about this and i am particularly on 
the lookout for the first case of "let me through, it's an emergency".

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Christoph Hormann
http://www.imagico.de/



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