On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:36 PM, Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > These things need not be, and have never been, global in OSM. If one local > community happens to have the manpower locally then it's great if they > manage to record all that detail, and we should be very careful not to make > decisions that keep them from doing so because we figured that we'd never be > able to collect that data for the whole country or the whole world.
That is true - good point. I guess issues arise when we have to choose between a tagging scheme that allows maximum power (although that power will rarely be realised) and one that is most useful to most people. Steve _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
