[OSM-talk] RFC: what are empty nodes and how should we use them?

[Steve Bennett]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Aun Johnsen <lists at gimnechiske.org> wrote:
> In many cases I have seen empty (as in truely empty) nodes left around as a
> result of failed imports, or failed uploads of changesets.

Or Potlatch bugs.

Seriously, guys, creating nodes with zero tags attached, and
attempting to express meaning through them? That's dumb. It's hard
enough managing the various confusing meanings of actual tags, without
having to mindread your way through the absence of them...

Steve