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I understand the sentiment, but Vespucci already moans as much as reasonably possible if comments and source tags are missing and automatically adding text will just make it -easier- for...

> Additionally, applications like OsmAnd, EveryDoor, and StreetComplete do away with user-created changeset comments entirely, This is further one of the most criticized features of these apps, and is of...

Note that there is no way to have icons after text (and more than one) with Androids standard popup menu, so implementing this will require producing a custom menu system....

How is the app supposed to know that (it was inactive for two months)?

Currently labels are limited to three lines, doesn't really matter how you get there.

As it is the tag only mode is currently most useful for actual POIs and using it on roads (or other similar objects) is a bit of an edge case....

Related: https://github.com/MarcusWolschon/osmeditor4android/issues/522

BTW as a workaround: if you turn on split window mode for the property editor https://vespucci.io/help/en/Advanced%20preferences/#enable-split-window-property-editor, you do see the visible feedback from the map screen.

For line labelling you typically would a) determine the length of the label, b) render it on/near segments of the line that are visible and longer than the length of...

There is no way for the app to know if the tags listed in "Additional properties" belong together or not, as they are not part of a preset (the reason...