[OSM-talk] Merging data sets (was: web site map enhancement, l os angeles)

[Etienne Cherdlu]

On 4/8/06, Andy Robinson <Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> immanuel.scholz at gmx.de wrote
> >Sent: 08 April 2006 00:22
> >To: talk at openstreetmap.org
> >Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Merging data sets (was: web site map enhancement,l
> >os angeles)
> >
> >On Friday 07 April 2006 19:02, Putler, Dan wrote:
> >> A source identifier attributes makes a lot of sense. Although, I
> >> would make it a bit more generic, say <tag k="Source" v="TIGER" />.
> >
> >I recommend <tag k="created_by" v="TIGER" />  instead ;-)  (for the sake of
> >uniformity).
TIGER data gets updated from time to time.  Maybe better to identify
the year and edition as well.  For example, <tag k="created_by"
v="TIGER 2005-1" /> to refer to TIGER 2005 First Edition.

--
Etienne