[OSM-dev] Inserting OSM data

[Tom Hughes]

On 22/03/10 15:00, Nic Roets wrote:

> One solution is to add your own tag to the OSM files you generate e.g.
> smartsoft_id=nnn. And publish the files for review somewhere. Then
> scan the minutely updates at planet.openstreetmap.de for your id
> numbers and when they appear you can delete them from your DB.

I'm not sure we really want to encourage the use of our database as a 
storage space for third party identifiers like that. It could get rather 
out of hand if everybody else wants to attach their own IDs to our data.

Tom

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