[OSM-talk] razed railways and other things that don't exist today

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> On 26 Oct 2022, at 11:45, Mateusz Konieczny via talk <talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> 
> Note that when you found some gone railway
> mapped in OSM then it is useful
> 
> - edit OSM object to note which traces are left if any
> (ideally, it would be done by original mapper)
> 
> - or delete nonexistent sections without traces


what is the scale/resolution  for determining a “non-existent” section? If you do it too fine grained, it would be like mapping a dashed divider line, with yes/no alternating every 2 meters.
Is a former station a trace that is valid in this sense?

Cheers Martin