Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

On 3/20/19 02:03, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > is_in:continent=* is subjective as both division Earth landmass into > continents[1] and boundaries between continents[2] are mostly > subjective. There are many competing ways to split world into continents > and OSM is not proper place to record all

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 08:03:04 +0100 (CET) From: Mateusz Konieczny To: Talk Us Subject: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA is_in:continent=* is subjective as both division Earth landmass into continents[1] and boundaries between continents[2

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

Mar 20, 2019, 2:59 PM by ric...@nakts.net: > On 20.03.19 12:14, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > >> >> Mar 20, 2019, 9:21 AM by >> frede...@remote.org >> >> : >> >> Mateusz, >> >> as far as I am concerned, *all* is_in tags are unnecessary at best and >> potentially

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

On 20.03.19 12:14, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > > Mar 20, 2019, 9:21 AM by frede...@remote.org: > > Mateusz, > > as far as I am concerned, *all* is_in tags are unnecessary at best and > potentially misleading, and could be removed. I'd prefer adding these > tags to the auto remove

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

Mar 20, 2019, 9:21 AM by frede...@remote.org: > Mateusz, > > as far as I am concerned, *all* is_in tags are unnecessary at best and > potentially misleading, and could be removed. I'd prefer adding these > tags to the auto remove list in editors though, rather than running > mechanical edits to

Re: [Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

Mateusz, as far as I am concerned, *all* is_in tags are unnecessary at best and potentially misleading, and could be removed. I'd prefer adding these tags to the auto remove list in editors though, rather than running mechanical edits to remove them. I strongly object to doing this in a

[Talk-us] Proposed mechanical edit - remove is_in:continent in USA

is_in:continent=* is subjective as both division Earth landmass into continents[1] and boundaries between continents[2] are mostly subjective. There are many competing ways to split world into continents and OSM is not proper place to record all of them or one selected system. In rare cases