[OSM-talk] Several map features at the same place

Alex Mauer hawke at hawkesnest.net
Wed Sep 26 18:26:59 BST 2007


Tom Hughes wrote:
> No, no, no. Semicolons are the one thing you must never, ever put in a
> tag or a tag value, at least for nodes and segments.
>
> The reason is that the database uses them to separate tags so you will
> wind up getting rubbish back if you do it.

That's .. horrible.  Why only for nodes and segments?  How /should/ it
be done then?  I take it there is no way for it to work, at least for
nodes and segments (it works fine for ways...)

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