[Tagging] opening_hours and related tags: hours past 24:00

[Snusmumriken]

On Sat, 2021-10-16 at 19:33 +0200, Simon Poole wrote:
> 
> Am 16.10.2021 um 18:45 schrieb Snusmumriken:
> > If some software/validator can't handle the first example then
> > filing a
> > bug report would be in order. Because it would work against one of
> > the
> > core principals of OSM, the Ground Truth. If a night club has a
> > sign
> > saying the opening hours are Fr-Sa 21:00-05:00, then that is what
> > should go in the OSM database. This data could then easily be
> > processed
> > by an algorithm if it wants to normalize it into an other format. I
> > rather see that a handful of coders have to write a couple of extra
> > lines of code to parse the first example than that tens of
> > thousands of
> > mappers would have to break up the data into some normalized format
> > when entering it.
> 
> The internal representation / description / modelling of data has 
> nothing to do with the ground truth rule.
> 
> Yes, in the best case it should be possible for mappers to -enter-
> data 
> without having to abstract too much, but that's where it stops, 

Could you explain why a mapper should do an abstraction from what is
posted on a sign? Given that a value like Fr-Sa 21:00-05:00 is without
ambiguity.