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<div>Given how many of them are (<20 000) I think that bot edit removing<br></div><div dir="auto">them would be a good idea.<br></div><div><br></div><div dir="auto">I see a point of making tag discardable if there are say 100 000 000 uses<br></div><div dir="auto">of it, but at this volume bot edit seems preferable over slowly removing it over<br></div><div dir="auto">centuries as other edits are being made.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Apr 15, 2023, 16:46 by marc_marc@mailo.com:<br></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div>Hello,<br></div><div><br></div><div>the openGeoDB* tags were added during an import in 2008 [1] in europe<br></div><div>and according to the wiki [2], the osm data maj project is long dead<br></div><div>and was problematic.<br></div><div>years later we still have plenty of occurrences of tag cases<br></div><div>if we had to do it again, current good practice would refuse to flood osm with internal tags to an external database (except sometimes an id such as wikidata)<br></div><div>I thus propose to change the status of these tags in discardable<br></div><div>so that those are not preserved during the edition of an object<br></div><div>some county, for ex Belgium, have already decided to remove them [3]<br></div><div><br></div><div>notice ?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,<br></div><div>Marc<br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/openGeoDB%3Aloc_id#chronology<br></div><div>[2] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenGeoDB<br></div><div>[3] https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/81642925<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>Tagging mailing list<br></div><div>Tagging@openstreetmap.org<br></div><div>https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging<br></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div> </body>
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