Code is law ? Non, pas toujours : la communauté OSM dénonce l’abus de pouvoir exercé par les développeurs de l’éditeur iD, et reprend la main sur l’éditeur.
Will this cut us off from new developments made by the main iD developers? Absolutely. But I think an editor that respects our community consensus is more important than having a nice auto-complete that ensures the correct spelling of an American fast-food franchise outlet.