On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Steve Bennett <stevag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Although there are other uses of map data, the > primary use is for renderers. We don't abuse our own tagging systems > to suit a specific version of a specific renderer, but we certainly > "tag for renderers"... Going out of our way to avoid using something > like an importance tag in order to avoid "tagging for a renderer" is a > perfect example of cutting off our nose to spite our face. Good > rendering requires good hints from the cartographer - us. > +1 The OSM adage is "don't tag incorrectly for the renderer" though it is often (incorrectly) shortened to "don't tag for the renderer".
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