On 3/20/19 02:03, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: > is_in:continent=* is subjective as both division Earth landmass into > continents[1] and boundaries between continents[2] are mostly > subjective. There are many competing ways to split world into continents > and OSM is not proper place to record all of them or one selected system. > > In rare cases where one desires to assign locations to continents it can > be done using location data inherently included in OSM objects and > explicit tags added to part of objects are not really useful anyway. > > is_in:continent tag should be removed to avoid confusing newbies and > discourage adding new instances of this undesirable tag. > > I propose to run an automated edit restricted to USA that will remove > all instances of this tag. [...]
I'm in favor; good riddance. (Cue "Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead") -- Shawn K. Quinn <[email protected]> http://www.rantroulette.com http://www.skqrecordquest.com _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

