On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Thomas Colson <thomas_col...@nps.gov>wrote:
> Is it preferable to keep the original GNIS tags if updating a GNIS object > in > OSM? E.g. updating say the location and elevation, everything else is the > same. In context, GNIS mountain is here, but really it's there (which is > usually the case for GNIS). > > Or, just leave the GNIS object alone, and add a new OSM feature? Not sure > how folks feel about GNIS. > According to the wiki, http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GNIS feel free to modify or remove the tag. The wiki does suggest leaving tag gnis:feature_id unless the node is being removed. If you are adding a building polygon, for example a fire station, merge the gnis tags with the building outline. -- Clifford OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch
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