[Tagging] Successful proposal

Richard Mann richard.mann.westoxford at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 13 12:25:17 BST 2010


The search box is also a lot faster than opening MapFeatures. Indeed
there'd be a case for abolishing MapFeatures (and just making
MapFeatures a category).

Richard

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:59 AM, SomeoneElse
<lists at mail.atownsend.org.uk> wrote:
>  On 13/10/2010 09:30, Lennard wrote:
>>
>> And how exactly would the craft tag become widely used if people have to
>> out on a limb to find it, exactly because it's not mentioned in the Map
>> Features? This will only hamper adoption.
>>
> Because they do a search of the wiki (and the mailing lists, and osmdoc et
> al) for terms that might be used to describe what they're trying to map?
>  That's certainly what i did as a novice mapper (and still do).  Map
> Features is linked from the wiki's Main_Page and Beginners'_Guide and
> subsequent pages, but it's not the most prominent link on any of them - the
> search box is much more prominent.
>
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