1 Changesets created by Misyekx have been discussed with 2 replies of this OpenStreetMap Contributor
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by Misyekx
@ 2026-03-10 10:20
~ 1 month ago
1 ~ 1 month agowillkmis
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Hi there, thanks for doing this check, it seems like these roads did need the mph in their speed limits. Can I ask what the source=gps is supposed to mean? It seems wholly unnecessary on the ways, and presumably not even true unless you are surveying each of these roads personally
2 ~ 1 month agoMisyekx Hi, thanks for checking this.
My understanding was that a source tag should be provided when making edits, so I chose source=gps because it seemed like the closest option at the time. However, I realize now that this may not have been the most accurate choice.
The reason for these edits is that we...
3 ~ 1 month agowillkmis
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These days a source tag on the changeset itself rather than the OSM objects edited is sufficient, see https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:source for some background. For instance, on your colleague's recent edit, https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/179643467, source=survey;dashcam on th...
4 ~ 1 month agoMisyekx Thanks, that makes sense.
In that case I will revert the source tags on the ways back to their original values and only keep the actual change (converting the units from km/h to mph where needed). So those edits will not add a new source tag on the objects themselves.
The dashcam source is mention...