2009/10/26 swanilli <[email protected]>:
> I agree with Graeme Wilson.
>
> OSM should not include non-existent roads. The only convincing argument I
> have seen put so far by the minority who want to show them is that it will
> save other mappers from wasted time. Given that mappers are the minority and
> people like Graeme in the majority I think it is there needs that should be
> given priority.

The only reason given so far that this shouldn't happen is so it
doesn't render, but there is a lot of data that exists that isn't
intended for rendering.

> Further, there is still the unresolved problem of what to tag these roads.
> "Non-existent" is unhelpful and ambiguous as many people have pointed out
> here. As far as I am concerned "non-existent roads" are in the same category
> as childrens' "imaginary friends", important to the individual but not of
> much interest to anyone else.

So far you are the only one suggesting non-existent is unhelpful or
ambiguous, please explain how it is either of these things.

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