I removed the use on ways from the wiki page.

The wiki is not for documenting Tagging-trends, but for documenting best
> practices.
>
I agree 100% with this.

I also added the following phrase to the "Usage" section:

> In the past this tag was used on ways very often, but because tagging on
> ways has several disadvantages, you should rather tag 
> *noexit*=yes<https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:noexit%3Dyes>on nodes.
>
Florian,
I think you mentioned some outdoor map renders the noexit tag.
Do you know which one?
We could add a "Rendering" section to the wiki page. (JOSM also renders it
on the editor)

Could someone clarify the "Usage" section of the wiki page please?


Cheers,
John

2014-04-10 10:10 GMT-03:00 fly <lowfligh...@googlemail.com>:

> On 10.04.2014 14:51, John Packer wrote:
> > Just a quick comment:
> > If it's not useful to use it on ways, then I don't think we should
> > recommend it on nodes /or ways/ on the wiki page (as it is currently).
> > In fact, we should recommend against putting on ways.
>
> Well, there is one person against wiki fiddling and in favour of using
> it on ways, who simply does change the just corrected version without
> further discussion. As we have many contributers to this discussion
> which are in favour of using it only on nodes and your are so far the
> only one completely against it. Not to talk about, that the original
> created page did only nodes.
> Would you please revert your changes from yesterday.
>
> A link to this thread might be useful.
>
> Thanks
>
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