[Historic] Hello list & tagging historical details

[Christian Quest]

2013/1/3 Jeff Meyer <jeff at gwhat.org>:
> Welcome, Christian!
>
> Thanks for joining the list - would you mind forwarding this note to
> talk-fr?
>
> Those threads on talk-fr look like exactly what we have in mind for
> Historical OSM:
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-fr/2012-December/052738.html
> http://forum.openstreetmap.fr/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=376&start=0
> http://forum.openstreetmap.fr/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=395&start=0
>

That's the talks I was referring to... I'll post something there.


> And, the questions you ask about tagging are at the core of what we are
> trying to figure out, which is: how should we do this?
>

What do you plan to do with the rails setup ? It is not very clear for me.

Why not having a few test cases with the actual OSM API as long as
tagging of historical details does not cause trouble to actual details
?

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Christian Quest - OpenStreetMap France - http://openstreetmap.fr/u/cquest