OpenSeaMap are trying to make a parallel database inside the same database. They have to merge at some point, and the sooner the better for all.
Janko 2013/12/11 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> > 2013/12/11 Malcolm Herring <malcolm.herr...@btinternet.com> > > >> >> Anyway, this thread is about the import, not the tagging! I know that we >> all love to argue about tags, but this is best done in the tagging list. >> > > > welcome back to tagging ML, I agree with zou, hence the tagging cc. > > > > The reason for this arrangement is that querying a harbour object will >> bring up a list similar to those found in marina directories, nautical >> almanacs, etc. >> > > > An analogy would be to tag on every city object all streets that make up > this city, so you can get a list similar to a street index. ;-) > We are working with spatial data, so creating a list like that which you > mention can be done (easier and with fewer maintance/consistency issues) by > querying for a list of given facilities inside a harbour polygon, really no > need to duplicate this information. > > > > Cheers, > Martin > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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