[talk-au] Vote on "highway=nonexistent"

[Liz]

On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, swanilli wrote:
> The current suggestion in
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines is that
> roads that do not yet exist be tagged "highway=nonexistent".
>
> There are two key questions to be answered:
>
> 1.  Should such roads be entered into OSM?
Yes
There is not a reason for not collecting the data
There are reasons for not rendering the data in usable maps

>
> 2.  If they are to be entered, should they be tagged highway=nonexistent?
It is the closest to plain English suggestion 
the other suggestions contain confusing English words for those whom English 
is a second language (not just the americans :) )