> Well, I will take a change to 'troll' again about it. This discussion > comes up again and again because we don't have: > a) clear tagging guidelines (*not* rules) > b) mechanism to replace tags
Agree totally. This (b) would be easily recitified by normalising the database in regards to tags. > While I agree that tag by it's nature doesn't matter while renderers > and editors treat them right, however, there are lot of things which > can be cleaned up - for mappers sake. Because tagging is done by > people and less the confusion is, more tagging is correct. Yes, there > are some historical screwups. But do they really can't be fixed? It is > not like we are trying to rearrange whole amenity or shop space. > It doesn't mean that everything can and will be changed. But it does > allow room for fixing error so taggers don't get confused. > Said all that, I think more work is needed on cleaning up and fixing > map features wiki entries. There are lot of bugs and errors. +1 -- Cheers Ross _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
