[OSM-talk] Help! Changeset reverted without explanation

Pieren pieren3 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 28 20:03:29 GMT 2010


On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 8:43 PM, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 1 March 2010 05:41, Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> network=CO (county)
> >> network=S (state)
>


> >The brackets were meant for explanation purposes only.
>

But in OSM, we try to avoid abbreviations when possible. Then you don't have
to explaine later again and again what means "CO" or add a note or a
reference to a wiki page. "network=county" is not so long and clear for
everyone.

my 2 cents
Pieren
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