[OSM-talk] Identical Duplicate buildings

[John Whelan]

So it's probably a matter of saying to the mappers upload little and 
often and don't close iD down until you get confirmation the upload has 
completed and give it a few moments to retag the assets as uploaded.

How do we get the message out?

Cheerio John

> Pierre Béland <mailto:pierzenh at yahoo.fr>
> 27 January 2021 18:57
> John,
>
> I had similar experiment with JOSM when huge edit conflicts.  I dont 
> know if this is because my changeset was closed before I finished 
> revision / correcting all the conflicts (nodes + ways) and re-submit, 
> but I did have duplicates that I had to remove.
>
>
> Pierre
>
>
> Le mercredi 27 janvier 2021 18 h 31 min 12 s UTC−5, john whelan 
> <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>
> That doesn't make sense to me.  I've done a lot of validation for 
> HOT.  When validating I corrected and provided feedback but as far as 
> I am aware there is no mechanism for me to reject the edits.
>
> The thing that mystifies me is where the second buildings are coming 
> from. Once iD has put them up to the database then they should no 
> longer be tagged as uploadable unless it is something really stupid 
> like close iD down before it confirms the edits have been uploaded.  
> On that case iD will think they still need to go and next time it does 
> an upload it will upload them again.
>
> Would someone like to try it?
>
> It's the sort of thing a new mapper might do not realising you must 
> leave iD open until the upload is confirmed.
>
> If this is the case and I strongly suspect it is the answer of course 
> is simple.  Include in the instructions to wait until iD has confirmed 
> the upload.
>
> Cheerio John
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, 18:08 Ewen Hill <ewen.hill at gmail.com 
> <mailto:ewen.hill at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> john whelan <mailto:jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
> 27 January 2021 18:24
> That doesn't make sense to me.  I've done a lot of validation for 
> HOT.  When validating I corrected and provided feedback but as far as 
> I am aware there is no mechanism for me to reject the edits.
>
> The thing that mystifies me is where the second buildings are coming 
> from.  Once iD has put them up to the database then they should no 
> longer be tagged as uploadable unless it is something really stupid 
> like close iD down before it confirms the edits have been uploaded.  
> On that case iD will think they still need to go and next time it does 
> an upload it will upload them again.
>
> Would someone like to try it?
>
> It's the sort of thing a new mapper might do not realising you must 
> leave iD open until the upload is confirmed.
>
> If this is the case and I strongly suspect it is the answer of course 
> is simple. Include in the instructions to wait until iD has confirmed 
> the upload.
>
> Cheerio John
>

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