[OSM-newbies] help with proposing a feature

[Thomas Wood]

In the set of tabs at the top of the page, there is a 'Move' tab, this
is what you want.
It'll place a redirect on the old page to keep the existing links stable.

On 13 March 2010 13:23, Ed Hillsman <ehillsman at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> Although I've been mapping for a year now, I'm still a newbie when it
> comes to proposing new features. As in, I'm trying it for the first
> time. And I have a technical problem I need help with.
>
> I began developing a proposal to tag facilities for filling bike/auto
> tires/tyres, and got the draft set up without problems at
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/air_pump
>
> However, while waiting for a friend to draft a proposed icon for
> displaying nodes that might be tagged with the new proposal, and then
> begin the request for comments, someone found the draft and made a
> number of excellent suggestions, including one that I change the name
> from air_pump to air_filling as a more universal term. I've now
> redrafted the proposal to include the suggestions, including this one.
> I think there would be less confusion if I could change the URL for
> the proposal to
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/air_filling
>
> However, I can't figure out how to do this. Can anyone help?
> Obviously, once the request for comments begins, I would want to leave
> the URL stable even if better terminology is suggested. But because
> this hasn't started, I think it would be good to change it.
>
> Ed
>
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Regards,
Thomas Wood
(Edgemaster)