8 Nov 2019, 02:29 by [email protected]:

> Hello,
>
> User dvdhns are having a friendly discussion regarding this changeset:
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62867521#map=16/40.3021/-105.6436 
> <https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/62867521#map=16/40.3021/-105.6436>
>
> They have some good reasons for adding "(off trail)" to the end of the name 
> to the "Fire Trail", but I don't think they override the rule that we should 
> only use the name tag for the name [0].  Note that in any event, it is not 
> really "off trail", it is a well defined trail, but is not an official trail 
> according to the Park Service, thus in OSM tagging it is "informal" [1].  
> Perhaps some others in the community could weigh in on this issue.
>
> dvdhns also disconnected the Fire Trail from the nearby official trail, even 
> though they are connected, albeit with a small barrier of rocks and logs 
> (according to their comment, the last time I was at this location, there was 
> no barrier).  I suggest mapping the barrier separately, and perhaps 
> indicating that the first few meters of the fire trail are 
> "trail_visibility=intermediate."
>
> Mike
>
> [0] > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Names#Name_is_the_name_only 
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Names#Name_is_the_name_only>
> [1] > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:informal 
> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:informal>
>
Sounds like typical incorrect mapping for renderer.

In the first case: name is for name only
In the second case: is fire trail illegal/discouraged/dangerous? Maybe it is 
taggable,
but deliberate breaking connections is not OK.
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