On Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:55:14 +0200
"André Pirard" <a.pirard.pa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2015-08-31 20:12, � wrote :
> > On Mon, 31 Aug 2015, Mateusz Konieczny wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:55:27 +0200
> >> moltonel 3x Combo <molto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 31/08/2015, Mateusz Konieczny <matkoni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> Is there some method to automate finding who introduced tags?
> >>>> Doing it manually would not be worth the effort. On the other
> >>>> hand - running script to detect users (and/or relevant
> >>>> changesets) may be a good idea.
> >>> curl -s
> >>> 'http://overpass-api.de/api/interpreter?data=%5Bout%3Ajson%5D%5Btimeout%3A25%5D%3B%0A%28%0A%20%20node%5B%22surface%22%3D%22soil%22%5D%3B%0A%20%20way%5B%22surface%22%3D%22soil%22%5D%3B%0A%20%20relation%5B%22surface%22%3D%22soil%22%5D%3B%0A%29%3B%0Aout%20meta%3B'
> >>> | grep user | sort| uniq -c
> >>>
> >>> or
> >>>
> >>> http://overpass-turbo.eu/?w=%22surface%22%3D%22soil%22+global
> >>> (and add 'meta' to the output to extract the user/changeset)
> >>>
> >>> These have the usual drawback that they only return who last
> >>> touched the object, not who introduced a particular tag. It gets
> >>> more complicated to do things exactly right, but this is a good
> >>> starting point.
> >> Getting latest person who edited object is really easy. The
> >> history is main problem - is there some API for getting old
> >> version for given objects with user/changeset that edited it?
> > At least the main API can give you the old versions of the object
> > in .osm using:
> >
> > http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/node/$i/$v
> 
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/api/0.6/node/3157502486/history
> 
> will return the complete list (history) of authors, changesets and
> dates for a given element.

Yes, this would work (some parsing still would be needed). Unfortunately
according to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/API_usage_policy it is
not OK to use API for that purpose.

Who should be contacted to change rules to allow limited read-only or
to get exemption from this rules? DWG? OSMF? Open ticket on
https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website ?

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