[Tagging] Terminology primary feature, main tag, etc..

Minh Nguyen minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us
Mon Oct 3 02:02:07 UTC 2022


Vào lúc 10:36 2022-10-02, martianfreeloader đã viết:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm unsure if I'm using correct terminology. I have come across these 
> terms in the OSM ecosystem:
> 
> - primary feature [1]
> - main key [2]
> - primary key [3]
> - feature tag [4]
> 
> 1) Are these synonyms (except for the key/tag distinction)?
> 
> 2) Is *one* of these terms "official" OSM speek with a clear definition?
> (as is the case for things like "node", "way", "relation", "key", 
> "value", "tag", "changeset")

"Primary feature" appears in the Collective Database Guideline Guideline 
[sic] and Geocoding community guideline, which clarify the terms of use 
under the ODbL. [1][2] "Feature type" appears in the Horizontal Map 
Layers community guideline. [3]

[1] 
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/3980#The_Guideline
[2] 
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/4907#How_does_the_guideline_relate_to_other_existing_guidelines?
[3] 
https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Special:PermanentLink/3982#The_Guideline

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minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us






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