[OSM-talk] A process for rethinking map features

[Liz]

On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, Nop wrote:
> You cannot force anything but you can discourage putting presets for
> disputed tags in editors (if it is frowned upon as some sort of indirect
> vandalism and rolled back) and you can make an organised effort to bring
> a newly established tagging scheme into all major editors and renderers
> in a consistent way. Right now, it is purely chaotic.

A simple example of this is amenity=doctors and amenity=doctor
discussed a little earlier, where neither tag on the wiki is "accepted" but 
one has been taken up the editing software.