[OSM-talk] [Talk-us] [Warning: Potential Flamewar] Clarifying Interstate Relations

[Chris Hunter]

I don't think NE2 is on any of these mailing lists.  Can someone put a
temporary ban on their account?  They've been editing all day.

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net>wrote:

> On 2/7/10 9:23 PM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote:
>
>>
>> What's more annoying is that he is changing the names/refs.   From
>> what I understand the ref is supposed to be only the
>> interstate/highway number (e.g. "90" or "80") and not "I 90 (MN)".  I
>> use the ref on the relation when building maps for my Garmin to add
>> highway shields to the map.
>>
>>
>>
> i didn't catch that. yes, the refs are supposed to be "stripped down" and
> the name is the
> place for detail. this changeset is definitely ill considered.
>
> richard
>
>
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