[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - Port and terminals

[sabas88]

2014-07-07 17:47 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com>:

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> 2014-07-07 17:21 GMT+02:00 sabas88 <sabas88 at gmail.com>:
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> As I explained in the talk page previously, I would like to stay with roro
>> as a value, because it's more common in the usage.
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> I still believe you should expand this. It might be more common for
> specialists to use the abbreviation, but in OSM most mappers won't be naval
> specialists and will have no clue what "roro" is about. It is a common
> requirement for osm tags to be explicit and to avoid abbreviations.
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A little survey with other mappers came up with alternatives to your
proposal:
- roll_on-roll_off
- ROFTL

Less characters like underscores and hyphens please (see sub(.*)station
proposal).. :-)
Also, for a non-"naval specialist" I believe that ferry and roro it's
interchangeable..

 cheers,
> Martin
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