Re: [Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

2014-08-22 Thread Dan S
I'd say it's very rare that "wood" could be interpreted as possibly meaning "woodchip". Woodchip has very different material properties, and different affordances for travellers. A little bit like saying "wood" might mean "sawdust" ;) surface=woodchip is used more often than surface=woodchips, tho

Re: [Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

2014-08-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
I'd suggest surface=timber & surface= woodchip On Aug 22, 2014 6:53 AM, "Mateusz Konieczny" wrote: > I discovered* that surface=wood is ambiguous and may mean two very > different things: > 1) paths with wood chips > 2) paths paved with wooden planks (for example > > https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki

Re: [Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

2014-08-22 Thread Volker Schmidt
Keep surface=wood with the meaning planks. It's used very frequently (typically for bridges) Add surface=woodchip(s) On 22 August 2014 09:22, Andy Mabbett wrote: > I'd suggest surface=timber & surface= woodchip > On Aug 22, 2014 6:53 AM, "Mateusz Konieczny" wrote: > >> I discovered* that surfa

[Tagging] Fwd: Information board details in bus stops

2014-08-22 Thread Pieren
I forward my question here because I think my first attempt was done on the wrong list (tran...@openstreetmap.org) : > Hi, > > How would you tag an information board in a bus stop and mainly, if > there is a timetable, map, etc. > > This picture on twitter suggests new tags: > https://pbs.twimg.co

Re: [Tagging] Forest vs Wood

2014-08-22 Thread Pieren
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Andrew Guertin wrote: > landcover=forest > anywhere there's trees on the ground > landuse=managed_forest > where logging activity occurs or the forest is otherwise closely > tended by humans > natural=wild_forest > forests without m

Re: [Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

2014-08-22 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
> Il giorno 22/ago/2014, alle ore 09:36, Volker Schmidt ha > scritto: > > Keep surface=wood with the meaning planks. It's used very frequently > (typically for bridges) > Add surface=woodchip(s) +1 the singular/plural question cannot be answered easily by looking at current values, as both

Re: [Tagging] Ambiguous surface=wood

2014-08-22 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
2014-08-23 1:40 GMT+02:00 Martin Koppenhoefer : > the singular/plural question cannot be answered easily by looking at > current values, as both occurs, eg paving_stones or concrete:plates, but > also cobblestone, pebblestone or grass_paver: > https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/surface#values

[Tagging] cobblestone, sett and surface=*

2014-08-22 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
How one should tag surfaces: - paved with equally sized, flat stones ( https://www.google.pl/maps/@50.061304,19.938305,3a,30y,270.75h,72.93t/data=!3m5!1e1!3m3!1sBcAaihLoEYmtOQbTnOlxWA!2e0!3e5?hl=pl ) - paved with roughly shaped stones, only partially flattened ( https://www.google.pl/maps/@50.05902