>> I would prefer to allow (not require) an additional unit information (mph, >> km/h), simply to encourage data consumers to deal with them as they are >> usually added by users. >> On the other hand no data consumer can be sure about a (global) default >> unit if there's no unit given. > > I thought it was assumed to be metric unless specified otherwise.
Correct: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Units If all data consumers respect that is a different story ;-) _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging