[Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

[Steve Bennett]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Anthony <osm at inbox.org> wrote:
> I'm not aware of any hyphens which are converted into underscores, let alone
> that this is "predominantly" the case.  And even if it is "predominantly"

man_made=pier
power=sub_station

A key or a value don't have to be correct grammatical English - they
just have to be relatively clear and easy to remember. I strongly
suggest always using underscores, never hyphens.

> the case, that's no reason not to do things correctly in the future.  What's
> the point of converting a hyphen into an underscore?

Not having to remember on each case which one it is.

Steve