Thank you very much for your analysis. I just submitted a bug report: https://github.com/osmandapp/OsmAnd/issues/9754
Xavier schrieb am Donnerstag, 3. September 2020 um 15:48:37 UTC+2: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 08:31:40AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > > > >"'Xavier' via OsmAnd" <osm...@googlegroups.com> writes: > > > >> The toplevel tag name "removed" is not documented in the OSM Wiki, > >> so that is not a proper way to "remove" a street from OpenStreetMap, > >> which explains why it did not disappear from OsmAnd Live. > > > >I will not argue that it is not documented, but there is no reason for > >osmand or any other renderer to decide that foo:highway is the same as > >highway. Unknown tags should be ignored. > > My reply to myself indicated that my first search for the key failed, I > later found the wiki page for removed:. It is at: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:removed: > > >> If the street really has been removed (as in no longer exists) then > >> the portion of the way in OSM that corresponds to the removed street > >> should simply be deleted from OSM. > > > >Arguably true, but on the other hand people with armchair mappers > >re-adding things that used to exist from imagery and having a way with > >a removed tag, even if ad hoc, is a clue to those people not to re-add > >them. > > Yes. While the Wiki page does not explicitly mention this use, the use > does make sense in regards to items, such as streets, that will remain > visible in imagery for quite some time before disappearing. > > >Regardless, OsmAnd appears incorrect here; it should have a reasoable > >response to non-standard tagging > > The history on the key:removed page dates back to 2013, so yes, > OsmAnd's map creation code should detect this key. > > In which case the OP should file a bug report on the OsmAnd issues > tracker here: https://github.com/osmandapp/OsmAnd/issues > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/29a107c3-e98b-4e43-abeb-71d45e3edac5n%40googlegroups.com.
