Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-24 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 24/12/2009 01:13, Arlindo Pereira wrote: Hi there, I mapped a bus route that is integrated to the subway line (uses the same ticket) [1]. However, this route will be no more, because we've built another subway station, which would change the bus route. I'd like to maintain the old route

Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-24 Thread Erik Johansson
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Jonathan Bennett openstreet...@jonno.cix.co.uk wrote: On 24/12/2009 01:13, Arlindo Pereira wrote: Hi there, I mapped a bus route that is integrated to the subway line (uses the same ticket) [1]. However, this route will be no more, because we've built

Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-24 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 24/12/2009 10:45, Erik Johansson wrote: Any ideas on how to indicate that a delete isn't an edit. These kinds of deletions are because of change of the physical world, not because of a better survey. There is a meta difference which some might want to map. This point has been brought up

Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-24 Thread Steve Bennett
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Bennett openstreet...@jonno.cix.co.uk wrote: This point has been brought up before. The most obvious idea is to explain in the changeset comments why you're deleting it. One other idea was to add a tag to the feature just before deleting it, so the

Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-24 Thread Jonathan Bennett
On 24/12/2009 14:17, Steve Bennett wrote: Would a tag like deletion_reason=* help? Well, that information could just go in the changeset comment. I think the idea was more that you'd add an end_date=* tag to the feature to show when it really disappeared (from the real world) as opposed to being

Re: [Tagging] Tagging an old bus route

2009-12-23 Thread Dave F.
Arlindo Pereira wrote: Hi there, I mapped a bus route that is integrated to the subway line (uses the same ticket) [1]. However, this route will be no more, because we've built another subway station, which would change the bus route. I'd like to maintain the old route to historical reasons.