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2019-04-08 Thread Amber Rumsey
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Re: [OSM-talk] iD influencing tagging

2019-04-08 Thread Yuri Astrakhan
Martin, thanks for explanation, but my point still stands -- in tags, we treat words not at their own meaning, but as IDs that represent some agreed concepts. The German wiki page has a warning about "evangelical", so it is likely not all German-speaking mappers are aware of the distinction, or kn

Re: [OSM-talk] iD influencing tagging

2019-04-08 Thread Simon Poole
Am 07.04.2019 um 18:12 schrieb Clifford Snow: >  The original post on talk-de really seemed to be complaining that the > development staff is paid. Maybe what we should be asking is "Should > OSMF fund development of tools?"  I think that isn't really a correct interpretation of the original conc

Re: [OSM-talk] iD influencing tagging

2019-04-08 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 7. Apr 2019, at 22:23, Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > > A good example is "denomination=evangelical" -- German speakers should not > use it for "evangelisch" which stands for denomination=protestant. The word > may be the same, but we treat "evangelical" as an ID for a specif

Re: [OSM-talk] iD influencing tagging

2019-04-08 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 7. Apr 2019, at 21:08, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > > Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: >> Now while everybody is free to use any tag she likes, I would not >> expect the OpenStreetMap-Foundation standard editor to >> introduce new tags through presets. > > It's been happenin