On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Russ Nelson <nel...@crynwr.com> wrote:
> So, as a generalized example of a specific instance that I have in
> mind, I added some tags to some ways which reflected data that anybody
> could verify from multiple sources with a little bit of research. I
> didn't put a source= tag because the source was from USGS topo data --
> unquestionably public domain, backed up positionally with USGS ortho
> photos. Sometimes the data came from research, other times from site
> visits. A reasonably safe, uncontroversial edit.
>
> DUM felt it necessary to change the key of the tag to a different key,
> thus violating rule #1 by *changing* rather than *adding* a new tag
> with e's new key and the value I put into the tag. To make matters
> worse, this key is one that e invented and seems to be the sole user
> of.
>
> DUM has made this change to hundreds of ways that I know of, and
> probably thousands or more across the country, and without any
> consultation with others as far as I can find.

That's a little bit too general.

The key question is, which key was right?

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