[OSM-talk] THIS is the kind of enthusiasm some would reject

[moltonel 3x Combo]

On 08/09/2015, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdreist at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Am 08.09.2015 um 13:58 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny <matkoniecz at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Historical data should not be added and if present - removed.
>
> what do you mean with "historical data", where do you draw the line? What
> about the old_name tags, do you advocate to remove them?

IMHO old_name is fine because it can actually describe the present. As
long as a place is still called or remembered by its old_name by some
living people, that name is a currently-existing property of the
place.