> Yes. I noticed when you implied that I hated blind people. 1) I referred to people with low vision. That is not the same as blind. 2) I didn't say you hated anyone. 3) The question was rhetorical: the premise is that you don't actually believe that. The hope was that those making these claims would be jostled into confronting the issue head-on. Unfortunately, there was no response - this could've been clarified.
> I noticed when you called me condescending. I don't believe I've ever called anyone condescending. The rest of the response seems like something to discuss on other threads. On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 11:21 AM Paul Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 24 May 2019 at 18:30, Nick Bolten <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Notice the extent to which personalisms are being launched. >> > > Yes. I noticed when you implied that I hated blind people. I noticed > when you called me > condescending. > > > claims about how mapping these things don't matter, despite the use cases > I had repeatedly gone over. I felt that directness was necessary, because > that is the implication of these facts: (1) low vision individuals need > this information to navigate and pedestrians are safer at marked crossings, > and (2) it was repeatedly stated that mapping these things isn't important. > > > These things are important. It's just that some of us think your logic is > wrong. > > They were asked as questions, and there was no response. >> > > YET. Your points seem (to me) to be invalid and self-contradictory at > times. I have finally > managed to come up with a perversely-pedantic interpretation of "markings" > that would > make your position consistent, but still deeply flawed (and, in fact, your > position would > put those with visual impairment at greater risk). And, given your > behaviour here, is there > any point in me attempting to take this further? Most people here don't > seem to see the > problems you claim to exist, so why bother? > > BTW, if we're going to harp on points that were not responded to, what > about you poisoning the well > by implying I hate blind people? > > -- > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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