+1 On Sun, Mar 8, 2015, 23:09 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/03/2015 1:22 AM, Andreas Goss wrote: > > Why do you even bother with a proposal when you bascially don't care > > about tagging? > > I care to get good, if not the best, tags. I try to get ideas for these > from the tagging group. I don't care for arguments on a proposal that > are not directly relevant to that proposal. > > > If you want to tag reception_desks in whatever random way then just go > > ahead and do it. > > I don't want a "random way" .. thank you for the derogatory comment. > > > Then people will see what you used on taginfo when looking for > > reception and at some point you just make a wiki page with in use. > > > > You really don't care for the tagging group much, do you? > > The way I search for a relevant tag is to use the wiki, not taginfo. I > suspect many mappers do the same. Using a tag that is not on the wiki > will probably mean it is not rendered.. thus I may have wasted my > effort. By waving the flag for this possibly new tag, the tag gets > improved by thoughtfull comments, advertised, and hopefully approved. > > > > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------- > >> Request For Comments ... > >> I see this as part of improving the proposal .. not as showing a > >> complete, fully functional for all possible things, fault free tag. If > >> only complete fault free and all encompassing tags are to be proposed > >> then there will be NO tags. > >> By all means comment on things that could be better ... and hopefully > >> suggest possible solutions. > >> > >> Don't think a proposal should have addressed all possible things.. if > >> they could see the world and all its problems, and then solve them in > >> the bast possible way .. well OSM would not need proposals .. they would > >> simply go straight to tags! And there would be no need of the tagging > >> group. > >> > >> Criticism that a proposal is incomplete, should have address some issue > >> .. before being proposed .. will simply discourage people from using the > >> tagging group at all and going straight to make a tag without > >> consultation .. leading to a worse situation. People here need to > >> encourage proposals .. no matter how poor they might think them to be, > >> to do otherwise is to discourage the use of this group. > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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