<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br><br>sent from a phone</div><div><br>Am 03.10.2015 um 08:38 schrieb Warin <<a href="mailto:61sundowner@gmail.com">61sundowner@gmail.com</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite">but on <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:waterway">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:waterway</a> <br>
"<span style="color:red;">It has been recommended to stop using this
tag. Use a combination of <i>waterway=river</i> and <i>intermittent=yes</i>
instead."<br>
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<font color="#330033">Looks like that has been there since 2008. </font></span></blockquote><br><div><br></div><div>apparently people didn't follow this recommendation, there are now 13600 instances of this tag, strangely some in central and northern Europe and even in Siberia ;-)</div><div><a href="http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/waterway=wadi#map">http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/tags/waterway=wadi#map</a></div><div><br></div><div>cheers </div><div>Martin </div></body></html>