Am 04.01.2013 14:43, schrieb ceyockey: > Hello -- I recently created a waterway where I put the name of the > waterway on the relation but not on the component ways which are > grouped by the relation. This results in the name of the waterway > not appearing in the standard Map view. I am wondering what current > best practice is. Should name be applied to both component ways and > relation, or is application of name to relation sufficient. To me, > not duplicating data would seem to be the better overall practice, > and duplication of name on relation and component ways would seem > to be a case of tagging-for-the-renderer. Thanks for your input. > (p.s. the waterway in question => > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/relation/2676618)
In my opinion the relation is unnecessary. See also: <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Relations/Relations_are_not_Categories> Chris _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
