[josm-dev] sac_scale in JOSM - RFC for change of translation

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Mon, 29 Nov 2010, Sebastian Klein wrote:

> As already mentioned, SAC scale is defined by the Swiss Alpine Club, so if 
> you say the classification is not well suited for osm, this would mean to 
> remove it from the presets and wait for someone to invent a better 
> classification.
>
> No one actually wants that, so we are left with 2 choices: (a) Truncate

Well actually that would be no problem for me.

> description to official reference numbers T1-6, this way viewer people will 
> use it, but at least no harm is done and (b) provide sufficient explanation 
> in the preset dialog.
>
> Status quo is no solution and (b) requires someone to do the work, so it 
> seems sensible to me to go with option (a) in the meantime.

I had a look at the description and they are pretty straighforward. I see 
no problem to express each of the steps in 3 to 4 words. Why not simply 
doing so? That would fit perfectly in the selection box without needing 
too much changes.

Ciao
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