[Tagging] [OSM-talk] Should we map things that do not exist?

[Mateusz Konieczny]

May 25, 2020, 23:50 by fernando.trebien at gmail.com:

> then it depends
> on whether the former railway has significance in some other less
> obvious way (e.g. being part of an administrative boundary)
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This is going too far. Glaciers left clear marks in many countries, but
mapping glaciers of last glacial maximum[1] is out of scope of OSM.

If sole trace of railway is that administrative boundary matches its course,
then it should be deleted.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Glacial_Maximum

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