Hi Martin-- if I'm understanding you correctly, I actually took out a bug about this, and got a response. Looks like this is a known issue-- you can find it here: https://github.com/systemed/iD/issues/1408
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected] > wrote: > I just discovered that iD presumes that some tags are exclusive, e.g. you > can't add (at least not via preset) on the same way (line) more than one of > these tags: highway, railway, power but afaik it is common practice to use > railway=tram on the same way as highway=* (in certain circumstances). > > Right now when you click on "other" in this menu, the other tag that is > considered "principal" by iD gets silently removed (e.g. if you click on a > highway on "other", the highway-tag is removed). > > I'd consider both of these bugs, but would like to open a discussion what > others think about "exclusive" tags. > > cheers, > Martin > > PS: Even if this might look like, I don't want to "bash" iD, I think it is > a great piece of software, it simply needs some fine tuning. > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > >
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