So what is the voting for then: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposal_process?
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 9:57 PM Bryce Nesbitt <bry...@obviously.com> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Jan van Bekkum <jan.vanbek...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >>> It means that you create new tags for objects for which approved tags >>> already exist, such as amenity=shower and leisure=swimming pool, this is >>> not a good practice. >>> >> > 1) There's no such thing as *approved*. > 2) The tagging style is common practice > 3) It lets you tag things that don't exist, such as the 2,939 uses of > "swimming_pool=no", and the 9,232 uses of "drinking_water=no". Tagging of > the lack of water is crucial to backpackers and presumably overlanders. > 4) It lets you readily map campsites based on a printed park service map, > where the location and amenities are clear, but you've never visited. > > There is not one style of mapping. Trying to cram everything into one > grand scheme does not work (example: trying to cram sewage disposal and > recycling into the waste disposal tag). > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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