On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Because something has been in existence does not mean it cannot ever be > changed! > Consider the power sub station ... that was gradually changed to a new > tagging scheme.
But it can take years :-(, 1/4 of the sub_station/substation tags are still sub_station: [1] Another obsolete tag that is still is "in use" is building=entrance, see [2] still over 40.000 places usign a tag that has been obsoleted over 4 years ago.(*) Legacy tags are hard to get rid of. m. [1] http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/compare/power=sub_station/power=substation [2] http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/compare/building=entrance/entrance (*) I think it's over 4 years, the wiki page mentions "overtaken in 2012". _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
