[OSM-talk] Can wikidata links help fight name inflation?

SomeoneElse lists at atownsend.org.uk
Fri May 29 13:18:53 UTC 2015


On 29/05/2015 14:14, moltonel 3x Combo wrote:
> I'm not a fan of (un)signed=* (the most common in tagginfo) because 
> their meaning is not obvious enough. "name:signed=en;cy" would be a 
> first and open the multiple-value can of worms. But name:signed=yes/no 
> has 161 uses in taginfo, and name:CC:signed=yes/no seems like an 
> obvious extension. 

The thread was about trying to avoid "name inflation"; I was trying to 
also avoid "name:signed" inflation :)

Cheers,

Andy




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