and I think this is precisely my concern. Tagging is not always easy, highways in Africa are an example. See a dirt track in Europe and its probably a highway=track. In Africa it probably isn't.
Cheerio John On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 at 11:51, Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > sent from a phone > > > On 7. Apr 2019, at 16:44, Bryce Jasmer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Can you give some examples of what the OSM normals are and how iD > differs from them? > > > from time to time the iD developers don’t like the established tagging and > prefer to make iD tagging presets for new tags which they believe are > better. > Now while everybody is free to use any tag she likes, I would not expect > the OpenStreetMap-Foundation standard editor to introduce new tags through > presets. Good practice for default presets (e.g. in JOSM) is to use tags > that are already well established. Generally we want our tags to be > standing on a broad basis, we encourage discussion prior to using them. The > development team of an editor is typically too restricted to be considered > a broad basis. Tagging discussions in Github are also defacto excluding > Jane Mapper from participating (because she doesn’t get aware of it). > > Cheers, Martin
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