[Talk-us] OSM US Trails Working Group

Greg Troxel gdt at lexort.com
Mon Oct 11 18:43:02 UTC 2021


Tod Fitch <tod at fitchfamily.org> writes:

> With respect to trail tagging, it seems to me that if the Slack
> discussion ends up with a consensus that a new tag or set of tags is
> needed then all that discussion will need to be exported somehow
> and/or repeated on the tagging email lists before there is a formal
> vote on a wiki tag proposal page. Without a publicly available archive
> of the discussions then those voting on the wiki may be casting their
> votes in ignorance of all the points raised and how the proposed
> tagging addresses them.

Indeed -- discussions that don't have a permanent record maintained on
OSMF-controlled servers shouldn't be considered definitive.

Perhaps the people that like Slack can arrange for logs to be exported
continuously and available?   Or is that prohibited by the terms?
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