Jul 21, 2020, 10:18 by em...@daniel-korn.de: > Hi, > > the wiki [1] states for riverbanks that > > "These water areas should be tagged as either of waterway=riverbank OR > natural=water + water=river." > > Why do we need both variants and why don't we just say that > waterway=riverbank is preferred? > > Cheers > dktue > > [1] > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:waterway=riverbank > Because both schemes have some support. iD is muddling things with their pushing of "tag upgrades" without explaining to user what is happening, so it is quite hard to say how many mappers prefer each scheme. But almost certainly, like with phone and contact:phone, there is no support to deprecate either one.
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