On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 12:51:26 +0100 Christoph Hormann <o...@imagico.de> wrote:
> I have mentioned this many times in different situations before: The > purpose of the tag documentation on the wiki is to document actual > use of tags. This derives from > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Any_tags_you_like. If the wiki > is no good you should look at how the tag is actually used and > improve the documentation based on that. Even if the wiki seems to > consistently describe the meaning of a tag that is not necessarily > the actual meaning of this tag. I fully agree - this is one of typical reasons for my edits of OSM wiki. But it is worth noting that Wiki is also used to document preferred tagging methods (not using name tag for descriptions etc), ideas for new tagging schemes (tagging proposals) and no longer used tagging schemes that used to be more popular. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
