[Tagging] Source tag - deprecated for use on objects?

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

2013/1/8 A.Pirard.Papou <A.Pirard.Papou at gmail.com>

>  +1, btw: there are also exceptions,source:maxspeed is not meta data but
> data.
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:source:maxspeed
>
> Now I see that, regarding speed<http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:source:maxspeed>,
> it's used to *warn the driver* that the limit does not end at the next
> crossing.  Isn't that totally different for the same word?
>


actually it is used to distinguish an explicit maxspeed (one from a sign)
from an implicit maxspeed (when no sign is there and the default limit is
valid). The actual speed limit is in the maxspeed key and not in the
source-key.

cheers,
Martin
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