Re: [Tagging] Power generation refinement: power plant model evolution

2013-04-12 Thread Martin Vonwald
Hi! 2013/4/11 François Lacombe > Data quality and consistency check world would definitely prefer to work > with relations than with spatial processing. > The important word here is "prefer". It is obvious that most data consumers prefer relations. They are (often) easier to process. But what t

Re: [Tagging] Power generation refinement: power plant model evolution

2013-04-12 Thread LM_1
I am a mapper (my consumer side experience was very short so far) and I like relations. 1) All situations complex and simple can be mapped in the same way - this makes my mapping easier. 2) Single real object can have all the information on one place only, not on 50+ osm objects (eg. name of long s

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - More Consistency in Railway Tagging

2013-04-12 Thread Martin Atkins
Hi all, In an earlier thread I lamented that railways are tagged inconsistently throughout the world, and in some cases even within a certain area. I attribute this to a lack of definition in the railway tagging scheme. With that in mind, I've written up a proposal that attempts to: - Refin