2009/6/4 WessexMario <wessexmario-...@yahoo.co.uk>: > >> Very helpful. And to be clear is says their should be a space between >> the number and the unit, ie '50 mph' not '50mph'. > > I wouldn't get too concerned about the space, computers can handle that well, > so > an optional whitespace should be allowable. > >> So..... are we reaching a point where we should do some clean-up work on >> the current tagging? Would that be appropriate? >> >> Should we add a space where required and convert the various km >> interpretations to either fit the proper km conversion from the table, >> or convert to mph. > > Definitely do a tidy up. It would be so much easier for all UK speeds to be in > mph, both for data entry and validation. Let computers do the conversions to > metric if they need to. > >> Is this something that Potlatch can do reasonably efficiently? > > Apparently there's a bot doing something reasonably efficiently somewhere. > Is it helping or hindering?
being a pita. if a bot can do it then there's no reason the data consumers can't do it too without the bot. If you don't have a good reason to change something just leave it be. Dave _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
