[OSM-talk] [RFC] Deprecating the use of Tag:highway=stop in favour of Key:stop

[Pieren]

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Roy Wallace<waldo000000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a different stance - I am against using anything that isn't a
> relation when a relation is necessary.

no problem with that.

> And a relation is necessary
> when a tag involves an inseparable interaction of ways/nodes, as in
> this case.
>

First interaction is the coordinates/positions of these elements. We
shouldn't create relations if the information can be deduced from the
positions. We had a similar discussion about identifying all objects
inside a polygon (tag "is_in" or a special relation).
Pieren