[OSM-talk] Cross-renderer tag support, now with OSMdoc!

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Sun Dec 20 12:49:27 GMT 2009


2009/12/20 Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com>

> We should be moving to stabilise the tag set and deprecating variations
> from it.
>
>
-1


> Once upon a time, when someone tagged an area as "wood=decidious"*, it made
> sense that the editor/renderer accepted and ignored it. These days, we have
> enough information to pick that up as an error. Using erroneous or
> deprecated tags helps *no one*.
>

of course not, errors are errors (typos, while deprecated doesn't exist),
but the conclusion is not to "stabilize the tag set", but to correct those
errors. In your example the ratio is 0,03 % (5 : 15232).

cheers,
Martin
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