SomeoneElseOSM

Two things have got a bit easier since 2013. One is that Anton from the DWG has written a Firefox add-on "OSM DWG Helper" that converts issues into OTRS tickets...

> Or is there actually a 1:1 correlation between accounts with the moderator flag and DWG members? Essentially, yes. The list of moderators (visible to moderators via the "Select Last...

For info, here's the workflow I'm currently using for OSM issues (I'm a moderator, so see complaints about notes and some complaints about users in the issues list): - Look...

> Do you do all this for diary entry spam too? Or something different? Diary spam goes to admins rather than moderators, so no. "notes spam" does come to moderators,...

> what does the workflow look like for non-data issues, like reports of abuse or threats? Typically the same as I outlined, except in the case of abuse or a...

On the original issue "Get reported issues into OTRS" - it's got a bit easier since 2018 because Anton from the DWG has written a Firefox add-on "OSM DWG Helper"...

> Seriously, if they haven't been actioned by then, what is the likelihood of it still happening in the future? In my experience, quite high. I regularly get update from...

Something that'd be really nice to have would be an osm2pgsql that didn't run out of memory with relatively high values of EXPIRY_MAXZOOM set in openstreetmap-tiles-update-expire script. I particularly noticed...

Does https://switch2osm.org/serving-tiles/updating-as-people-edit-pyosmium/ help? That was what I ended up doing following a suggestion by lonvia when I asked pretty much the same question. With osm2pgsql-replication, you'll often not need to...

For completeness for those who may be unaware, the OSMF's "ban" policy is at https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Ban_Policy . The "Permanent blocks" mentioned in there are applied extremely rarely (maybe 2 in the...