[Talk-us] Adopt-a-highway representation in OSM

[Richard Welty]

On 1/2/13 1:20 PM, Jeff Meyer wrote:
> Is there a difference between "deprecated" and "now used less frequently"?
>
> "Deprecated" sounds pretty official, especially in our unofficious (word?)
> OSM society.
>
in my experience, deprecated is a pretty official declaration that 
something shouldn't
be done/used anymore. java developers like me are quite accustomed to seeing
APIs we use suddenly coming up "deprecated", leading us to scramble to 
the docs
to see what we're supposed to switch to now.

richard