[OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

[Jonathan Bennett]

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
 > As Kyle Gordon brought up in this thread the issue is that the OSM
> data has both building=yes/no and building=true/false and flickr only
> supports the former.
> 
> Dave F. suggested that the OSM database be normalized to just use the
> former because that's simpler.

He seemed to be suggesting that the values be *constrained* to only
those two values, which creates as many problems as it solves, since it
precludes using a precise value for building=*, such as building=house.

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Jonathan (Jonobennett)