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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Feb 10, 2022, 00:49 by steveaOSM@softworkers.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>This IS somewhat confusing. To further the tenet we have that "definitive 'how-to-tag' guidelines be located at ONE sensible place in our wiki," <br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">That is quite poor tenet and if executed we would end with massive super-large articles<br></div><div dir="auto">like "Roads" which has several megabytes text about roads, requires months to read<br></div><div dir="auto">and lags on any browser and images fail to load.<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">what I suggest we consider is that the entire section of<br></div><div><br></div><div>https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:construction#Railways<br></div><div>(with its pretty table and all)<br></div><div><br></div><div>be moved (with a notation there to "See..." or "Main article..." with a link to below) to<br></div><div><br></div><div>https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Railways<br></div><div><br></div><div>as a newly titled section called "Construction" (between "Stations and stops" and "Life-cycle").<br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">having unmanageable large articles is not helpful for people trying to learn about tagging<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div><br></div><div>Additionally, there is the issue of whether we need to or might also explicitly tag access=no on rail (we don't seem to need to do this for highways, and it is widely understood that railway right-of-way is closed to public access). That can be addressed in the new (-ly moved) wiki section, if it needs to be.<br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">railways are access controlled by default, tagging access on them seems dubious<br></div> </body>
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