[OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

[Chris Hill]

Dave F. wrote:
> Dave Stubbs wrote:
>   
>> I wouldn't read too much into it, especially as they said,
>> "we’ve almost certainly got at least some of it wrong but hopefully we
>> got part of it right and can correct the rest as we go"
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>   
>>     
> You see, this is the problem. I don't think, in this instance, they've 
> done anything wrong. This is an OSM cock-up.
> I think it's quite selfish to expect others to pick up the pieces of, 
> what I see, as lazy implementation.
>
> Who, within OSM & in their right sense of mind, would object to being 
> forced to use just Yes/No. I mean it's just an on/off switch!
>
>   
Yeah, OK Dave, we've got the message, you don't free-format tags.  
Unfortunately you're going to have to get used to it, because it is the 
basis of the OPENstreetmap and, in my opinion, one of the reasons it is 
as successful as it is. 

Cheers, Chris