[OSM-talk] What to do if someone has already used a tag?

[malenki]

Tom Hughes wrote:

>On 18/05/13 15:25, Andrew wrote:
>
>> I added a tag ‘flag’ with URLs of flag graphics to country
>> relations[1],
>> flag=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg
>> being a typical example.
>
>Why would you do that? How is it useful to have that information in
>our database? We're not a general repository of per-country
>information...
>
>What next? Tagging countries with president=fred_bloggs?

IIRC there has also been a try from a single mapper to map the
currencies to the relations

ma"just sayin' Jehova"lenki

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