[OSM-talk] Approved: waterway=stream

[Andy Robinson]

Tom Chance wrote:
>Sent: 11 June 2007 9:24 AM
>To: Alex Mauer
>Cc: talk at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Approved: waterway=stream
>
>
>Hullo,
>
>On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:54:40 -0500, Alex Mauer <hawke at hawkesnest.net>
>wrote:
>> Voting ended for waterway=stream two months ago.
>>
>> Results:
>> 3 - approve
>> 0 - oppose
>>
>> I have added it to the map features page and moved it to the approved
>> features page.
>
>You've got this wrong, though it's understandable given the long
>discussion. The votes at the end *didn't* approve waterway=stream, we
>approved Ben's much more comprehensive proposal for mapping waterways.
>
>It would be best if waterway=stream was removed from the map features page,
>and his proposal got a bit more discussion. It's quite a big change, but in
>my opinion a very sensible one.

waterway=stream has been in used by lots of people for a while and its
rendered with Osmarender so I think its perfectly correct to see it on the
map features page. The other wider waterway attribute discussions are
equally valid but I think in this instance separate.

Cheers

Andy

Andy Robinson
Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk

>
>Kind regards,
>Tom
>
>
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