[Talk-ca] [Talk-us] Discardable TIGER tags

Paul Norman penorman at mac.com
Wed Aug 1 03:18:11 BST 2012


> From: Toby Murray [mailto:toby.murray at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 6:40 PM
> To: talk-us
> Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Discardable TIGER tags
> 
> I was unaware of the TLID bug and the fact that TIGER has changed their
> data model although I kind of wondered about this because I didn't see a
> TLID attribute in the new TIGER shapefiles. I guess the new field is
> LINEARID? So yeah, that makes the tlid tag completely useless then.
> 
> So, I think I'm going to submit a patch with the following tags:
> tiger:upload_uuid
> tiger:tlid
> tiger:source
> tiger:separated

Based on
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ca/2012-July/004948.html
please also add

geobase:datasetName
geobase:uuid

There's still talk about some other values that might need adding to the
list from some Canadian imports, but there's no disagreement about those
two.




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