[OSM-newbies] Trig points

Al Girling acgirling at gcguk.demon.co.uk
Tue Sep 9 15:28:41 BST 2008


On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 05:00:02PM BST, agentmancuso wrote:
> Al Girling wrote:
> >                                If the waypoint is a random number as you
> > suggest then I agree it has no value for the map, but someone clearly
> > felt it valuable enough to create a tag for it.
> >
> > If the waypoint is created by the folks from T:UK, am I at least free to
> > choose whether or not to include it in my tagging of trig points?
> >
> >   
> I wonder who? The waypoint number seems to me like an odd thing to 
> include, as it's only purpose is to find entries on T:UK. I guess you'd 
> have to contact the admins  (details on site home page) to get an 
> official answer, but I gather they've been busy with other things 
> recently, so I wouldn't expect a quick reply.

I agree, a waypoint is an odd thing to include, so I'll not be adding it
to the map data.

I'm sure the admins cast an eye over this list every now and then, so
I'll wait to see if they have anything to say about this thread rather
than pestering them directly.

Thanks for the reply.

Al

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