[Tagging] OSM changes the world | Re: Feature Proposal - RFC - Artificial

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at tutanota.com
Wed Oct 21 12:31:46 UTC 2020




Oct 21, 2020, 09:49 by rory at technomancy.org:

> On Wed, 21 Oct 2020, at 6:25 AM, Mateusz Konieczny via Tagging wrote:
>
>> (4) I would prefer to not use OSM as a tool
>> to change language, especially if done at 
>> cost of making more complicated for
>> mappers. AFAIK term "man made" and it's
>> meaning remains standard and is well 
>> understood
>>
>
> The purpose of OSM is to change the world. We're trying to create a map of the world, build by enthusiastic local people and to give it away to everyone for free. We're trying to produce a geo commons for every person. It's too late to say that OSM shouldn't change anything in the world. 🙂
>
I wrote "I would prefer to not use OSM as a tool to change language".

I see this proposal as similar to "we should use Esperanto as language for name tag"
that appeared some time ago.

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