mboeringa

Currently, according to OpenStreetMap TagInfo (https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys), there are **53382** unique keys in the OSM database. I am not saying we need to derive defaults for all of these, but even...

> Deriving analyzed defaults is intriguing - but is it necessary? Is there a problem with changing it to 255 so it works all the time? That is actually a...

By the way, I realized my suggestion is partially flawed, especially the 95-98% cut off of most used values per key. Let's assume we have a key with a rather...

On the other hand, maybe I am making this all way to complex..., and we should try to use existing sources, like this JOSM Preset XML file, that has many...

I now found an article that seems interesting in terms of the possible caveats when declaring a size for variable width columns: http://aboutsqlserver.com/2010/08/18/what-is-the-optimal-size-for-variable-width-columns/

Hi Jochen, In regard to the joto/fixing-polygons-in-osm#23 issue: I don't work for ESRI, so this is just my "2 cents worth" as an experienced user of ESRI software and developer,...

@ttsirkia I technically fixed the Saimaa multipolygon using JOSM today. There were a few issues needing resolving, including a self intersection. Would be interesting to know if this fixes your...

@ttsirkia If the high zoom display of the relation is OK, than that seems to indicate that my fix of the multipolygon is fine, and that the issue is possibly...

@phd0 , Please note I just created a new tag and tag proposal page for tagging the actual real world line on the tarmac, and henceforth tag nodes and ways...

@phd0 For an example, I have updated Schiphol Airport to use the new tag. Note that holding positions are now tagged both as nodes (using the existing **aeroway=holding_position** tag) and...