[Tagging] More human readable values for traffic signs
Colin Smale
colin.smale at xs4all.nl
Fri Oct 30 14:36:34 UTC 2015
Richard, you are entirely forgiven. Thanks for your contributions. I had
to look up "Golgafrincham B Ark" but unfortunately I can see your
point...
Have a good weekend
Colin
On 2015-10-30 14:55, Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> Colin Smale wrote:
>
>> Is the situation now clear? Is it now (unambiguously) clear to
>> (all) mappers how to tag paths?
>
> No.
>
>> So you are saying that any discussions on the mailing lists are
>> just distractions as the real decisions are taken elsewhere.
>> Where would that be then?
>
> They're not expressly "taken elsewhere". Generally, good practice in OSM -
> whether in tagging, development, or whatever - _evolves_ from clued-up
> people doing things well, documenting what they do, and others adopting
> these practices. Endless tagging debates on this list and the wiki don't
> help this process, and often hinder it by replacing this natural selection
> process with arbitrary mechanisms such as voting.
>
> In other words, tagging@ and the wiki are the Golgafrincham B Ark of OSM.
>
> You'll forgive me for not answering the remainder of the six questions but
> it's Friday and I too am now losing the will to live. :|
>
> Richard
>
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