[OSM-talk] Automatically remove obvious descriptive names for viewpoints (obvious cases only, not all suspect objects)

[Andy Mabbett]

On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 12:35, Mateusz Konieczny via talk
<talk at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> invalid name tag that repeats object type, and it is obvious enough that can be fixed remotely.

> "Viewpoint, entry 5 euro"

> "Viewpoint, no wheelchair access".

Such names should not be removed until the additional data has been
transferred to a more suitable tag.

> Note that this relies on assumption that object tagged like
>
> - tourism=viewpoint
> - name=Viewpoint
>
> is always case of misusing name tag.

I dispute that that is always the case.

> - tourism=viewpoint
> - fee=yes
> - name=VIEWPOINT
>
> would be edited.

Again, not 100% reliable.


Overall I think this would be best made into some sort of gamified
challenge, like MapRoulette, where each case can be reviewed
individually.

-- 
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk