[OSM-talk] Flickr Now Supports OSM Tags

SteveC steve at asklater.com
Wed Sep 30 17:31:21 BST 2009


On 30 Sep 2009, at 08:15, Chris Hill wrote:

> 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.

+1

Yours &c.

Steve





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