[OSM-talk] I've removed historic=icon from map features

[Geoff Richards]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 09:15:40PM +1300, Robin Paulson wrote:
> On 13/01/2008, Tony Bowden <tony at tmtm.com> wrote:
> > Robin Paulson wrote:
> > >> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bildstock
> > > of course, i remember seeing these in austria now. yes, they are quite
> > > prominent aren't they and maybe map-worthy after all - would you be
> > > willing to put a proposal up on the wiki? unfortunately, i can't speak
> > > german or i'd do it
> >
> > Why does it need a proposal? It was already on Map Features until a
> > unilateral decision to remove it. Now that it's been explained what it
> > is, why not just put it back and document it?
> 
> well, trilateral. but still your point stands, it was rather naughty
> of us, circumventing the process like that. yes, it can be put back
> up, i was hoping Marc could add some detail first, maybe for other
> tags we could include? date, name, that sort of thing, other stuff
> that's important?

Make that quadrilateral :-)  I meant to delete it myself but hadn't got
round to it.

If it goes back on Map_Features, please can we make sure it has some
sort of explanation of what it's for this time.  If it really is meant
for these 'bildstock' things, maybe that would be a better name?

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