[Tagging] Use of the name=* on features internal to named areas

[Stefan Tauner]

On Thu, 31 Dec 2020 19:11:44 +0100
Peter Elderson <pelderson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On a slightly different angle, I am trying to reduce the misuse of the name
> tag in route relations. Part of the reason for this is the appearance and
> sorting of the routes in lists. Especially when routes have been split into
> sections, to get a nice section list people tend to include section number,
> start and destination, and all sorts of numbers, codes, even operator,
> colour, length and difficulty, all in the name tag with a rich variety of
> punctuations... (yes, I am guilty of this misuse myself. Making amends,
> though!)

The description key is likely where all that should go in instead. If it
should not be user-visible but visible to fellow mappers only then the
note key is better suited - Just in case this was a question (I am not
sure about the motivation behind your post :)

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Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner