[OSM-dev] Deleting TIGER node tags

"Marc Schütz" schuetzm at gmx.net
Wed Jul 22 10:39:43 BST 2009


> > what about "created" tags? they are pretty much useless too.
> > 2G difference on the uncompressed planet file.
> 
> Now that the editors are ignoring the created_by tag when creating and  
> changing objects, the tag will slowly decrease over time. There is no  
> point in creating a huge number of changesets and downstream activity  
> for that, when it will naturally occur without any manual editing by  
> the user.

Should the editors be changed to automatically remove created_by? Or maybe just well-known values like /JOSM.*/, /Potlatch.*/?

Regards, Marc

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