2011/1/6 Steve Bennett <stevag...@gmail.com> > Putting in place a serious process for tag migration will be difficult. I > suggest that a first step will be definition of an actual schema, with > version number. For example, define an actual list of several hundred tags, > with semantics, that correspond to "OSM core 1.0". Then, we could have votes > on changes to the schema, with advance notice given: "On November 1, 2011, > the main database will be updated to OSM core 1.1. Please have your editor > and renderer patches ready for this date." >
I would even go further. I would like to see such a schema become a sort of "OSM certification", to be awarded to consumers that fully support it. > Not easy, and I don't think the OSM community is at that level of process > maturity yet. > More organisation would surely help, but this is in contrast with the wiki principle. > Steve Regards, Simone
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