[Tagging] Tag definitions in the OSM wiki and Wikipedia references

Anthony osm at inbox.org
Fri Jun 8 21:16:51 BST 2012


On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer
<dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/6/8 Anthony <osm at inbox.org>:
>> Since when is anyone forced to read the OSM wiki simply to tag some feature?
>
> nobody is forced, but of course everybody is invited...

I was responding to this.

> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Martin Vonwald <imagic.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think Martin Koppenhoefer was mostly referring to tag definitions
>> that consist solely of a link to wikipedia. This of course doesn't
>> make much sense as no-one should be forced to read wikipedia simply to
>> tag some feature.

The presence of links to Wikipedia doesn't force people to read Wikipedia.



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