[OSM-talk] contact: tags

[Richard Z.]

On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 11:17:35AM -0400, Andrew MacKinnon wrote:

> The reason is that the contact: tags are unnecessarily verbose (we
> should use simpler tags whenever possible) and the simpler tags are
> much more popular (there are 98865 contact:phone tags but 490328 phone
> tags). Why do we need to have more than one way of tagging common
> things like phone numbers?

the verbosity may be unneeded for very simple things like phone
but is that true for everything covered by "contact*" ?
key:fax? key:twitter? key:vhf?

So what would you do with those tags?


Richard