[OSM-talk] Validator tags

[Matthias Julius]

Patrick Kilian <osm at petschge.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
>> Patrick Kilian wrote:
>>> validate:empty-tag-key
>>> validate:empty-tag-value
>>> validate:untagged-way
>>> validate:bridge-or-tunnel-without-layer
>>> validate:deprecated-tags
>>> validate:motorway-without-ref
>>> validate:place-of-worship-without-religion
>>> validate:poi-without-name
>>> validate:residential-without-name
>> 
>> This one's really common - can we please have a shorter name? E.g.
>> validate:no-name? After all, there's no need for it to be just used on
>> residential roads. That's a property of the test, not the tag.
> We could. And I was really hoping for good suggestions for better names.
> But I didn't want to sit for hours meditation about better names...

I think the names should be what maplint puts on the map if possible.
This would require the least amount of research to find out the name
of the tag.

Matthias