The only real tag that is well and truly "deprecated" is created_by. Both JOSM and Potlatch automatically and silently delete this tag from any object you modify if it is present. So it is actually impossible to create a new object with a created_by tag on it in the two most popular editors.
Toby On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Richard Welty <[email protected]> wrote: > On 1/2/13 2:45 PM, Jeff Meyer wrote: >> >> Exactly. Where are these official declarations posted inside OSM? >> >> For example, Serge indicated source=* has been deprecated. Where is this >> (should this be) recorded? >> > normally you'd indicate deprecation on the page for the tag itself. > > i'm not sure we have an official channel for deprecating a tag or practice > right now, but i should think it ought to be beaten to death on the tagging > list, > at least, as a first step. > > > richard > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
