[Tagging] Elevation in Feet as part of Peak Names

ael law_ence.dev at ntlworld.com
Fri Sep 8 11:08:57 UTC 2017


On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 03:31:37PM -0600, Mike Thompson wrote:
> User Raymo853 and I are having a friendly discussion on changeset
> 50470413[1]. He has been adding the elevation of mountain peaks (in feet)
> to the name tag. For example, he changed "Crown Point" to "Crown Point
> 11,463 ft."[2] While the wiki doesn't specifically address the issue of
> elevation as part of a peak name, it does say "Name is the name only"[3].
> 
> Could we get feedback from the wider community on this?

+10 for elevation only in the ele tag.

As surveying improves or plate tectonics changes, it would be ridiculous
to change the name rather than just the elevation.

ael




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