----- Mensaje original ----- > De: "Christoph Hormann" <o...@imagico.de> > Para: "Tag discussion, strategy and related tools" <tagging@openstreetmap.org> > Enviados: Martes, 4 de Agosto 2020 11:17:32 > Asunto: Re: [Tagging] Rio de la Plata edit war
> On Tuesday 04 August 2020, mural...@montevideo.com.uy wrote: >> >> I linked several scientific studies that clearly shows and are >> verifiable geographic evidence that this is not an oceanic coast, its >> a riverbank [...] > > I am not going to start a discussion here on the semantics of terms > like 'ocean', 'riverbank', 'coast' or similar which are inherently > culture specific and political. > > So i repeat my request: > > could you formulate a generic rule for coastline placement similar to > what i formulated in > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_Features/Coastline-River_transit_placement > > that > > (a) allows for the coastline placement you favor in case of the Rio de > la Plata > (b) is based on verifiable physical geography criteria that can > practically be checked by mappers and > (c) that is compatible to most of the current coastline placements at > river mouths around the world? > > If you can do that we can try to have a productive discussion without > delving into the swamp of politics and cultural differences and maybe > can find a consensus position that everyone can be satisfied with. > It's all about semantics. How could I answer your question if you are not able to define what you mean by natural=coastline? We must first agree on what features we call it coastline, and then I can explain where I think it should be drawn. Regards, M. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Con el nuevo beneficio fiscal, tu facturación electrónica puede ser sin costo. Informate si aplicás aquí. mvdfactura.uy --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging