<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 15:46, Steve Bennett <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stevagewp@gmail.com">stevagewp@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Anthony <<a href="mailto:osm@inbox.org">osm@inbox.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> I'm not aware of any hyphens which are converted into underscores, let alone<br>
> that this is "predominantly" the case. And even if it is "predominantly"<br>
<br>
man_made=pier<br>
power=sub_station<br>
<br>
A key or a value don't have to be correct grammatical English - they<br>
just have to be relatively clear and easy to remember. I strongly<br>
suggest always using underscores, never hyphens.<br>
<br>
> the case, that's no reason not to do things correctly in the future. What's<br>
> the point of converting a hyphen into an underscore?<br>
<br>
Not having to remember on each case which one it is.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>+1. Most compelling argument I've read.</div><div><br></div><div>--</div><div>Sean</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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Steve<br>
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