Re: [Tagging] building=stands or building=grandstand?

2017-10-28 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
To complicate things a bit more :-), we also have leisure_bleachers! (Or at least we used to - can't see it any more?) Thanks Graeme ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Multiple offices at the same address - (Multiple values for one key)

2017-10-28 Thread marc marc
Le 28. 10. 17 à 23:16, Graeme Fitzpatrick a écrit : > My reasoning is that my navigation program (OSMAND) doesn't appear to > find street numbers if they're only part of the address, but will if > they're a separate node. I know a lot of area (for exemple Brussels, Belgium) having housenumber

Re: [Tagging] Multiple offices at the same address - (Multiple values for one key)

2017-10-28 Thread Graeme Fitzpatrick
On 29 October 2017 at 00:25, Colin Smale wrote: > Exactly, typical of OSM... If we can't sort this out, we will just > continue to go round in circles. How does one tell the difference, or which > type of address is intended? What if we want to put both types of address > on the same object? > >

Re: [Tagging] building=stands or building=grandstand?

2017-10-28 Thread Marco Boeringa
I don't think arguments as "is the more generic term" are all that convincing in the context of OSM. There are quite a number of cases in OSM where a well established tag with proper documentation may not always have the most "appropriate" name for its key or value. I think the current changes

Re: [Tagging] Multiple offices at the same address - (Multiple values for one key)

2017-10-28 Thread Colin Smale
Exactly, typical of OSM... If we can't sort this out, we will just continue to go round in circles. How does one tell the difference, or which type of address is intended? What if we want to put both types of address on the same object? On 28 October 2017 15:56:22 CEST, Eugene Alvin Villar wrot

Re: [Tagging] Multiple offices at the same address - (Multiple values for one key)

2017-10-28 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Oct 27, 2017 8:03 AM, "Colin Smale" wrote: Time for a more philosophical discussion... What is the function of this thing we call "address"? Is it to identify a premises? Is it to describe a premises? Does it refer to the whole premises, or just the bit with the front door or letter box? Or is

Re: [Tagging] building=stands or building=grandstand?

2017-10-28 Thread Volker Schmidt
I fear we have been a bit too quick. It looks as if stands and grandstand are different terms for seating around a sports pitch. The Wikipedia page "Stadium" refers several times to "stands" when it talks about seating in a stadium. And the Wikpedia page "Bleacher" is about "bleachers or stands", s