[OSM-talk] Worldwide non-surveyed tag edits

Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdreist at gmail.com
Wed Jun 11 17:27:38 UTC 2014


2014-06-11 18:57 GMT+02:00 John Baker <rovastar at hotmail.com>:

> Changing the word/meaning of a tag to correct common usage.
> e.g. amenity=takeaway to amenity=fast_food
>


this is for example an edit that might harm, because you cannot only take
"fast food" away. This is not a typo but is one of the cases where
well-meaning mappers iron out the details and prevent new tagging styles
from emerging...
(IMHO)

cheers,
Martin
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