Key:author

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author
Description
 Show/edit corresponding data item.
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesmay be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)may be used on relations
Status: de facto

This key denotes the name of the author – a person or a company who created the physical object.

Using author=* is known for:

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