On Do, Aug 28, 2014 at 12:20:56 +0200, Maarten Deen wrote: > On 2014-08-28 12:10, Richard Z. wrote: > >Hi, > > > >noticed that there is > >https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:maxspeed%3D20&redirect=no > > > >and a few more speeds - does it make any sense to have such > >pages around? > > If you take a look at the "what links here" link from the wiki you'll see > what they are used for. In this case almost all pages about Kosmos rules, > but also some other. > The thing is that if you add something as a tag in wikipedia > ({{tag|maxspeed|15}}), you'll automatically get a link to a wiki page for > that tag. And since it is pretty senseless to have a seperate page for every > different speed limit, they are redirected to a general page about the > maxspeed tag.
Then that template should be changed to optional allow linking to a different page or so. Dumping more and more useless pages into the already messy wiki isn't improving the situation. And even if they are only redirects, they will show up in searches etc. Jochen -- Jochen Topf joc...@remote.org http://www.jochentopf.com/ +49-721-388298 _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
