It's not ideal, but I copied your replies over to the forum.
I've tried to move to my concrete example so we could test out the application of what each of you are suggesting in my reply: https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?pid=730429#p730429
It feels like the two arguments are abou
I couldn't be happier to have the "Benefits of namespaces" discussion happening right now on this ML.
I am about to finalize a tagging proposal for a new sub-tag. I am wondering about the pros and cons of the traditional "OSM tag chain" (foo=bar + bar=baz) versus "Laymans namespacing" (foo=bar + b
Am 01.09.2010 08:32, Nathan Edgars II:
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Pierre-Alain Dorange wrote:
so "flow_direction" ?
How would you know if local waterways have the wrong direction without
specifically checking for the problem? OSM relies on the "enough
eyeballs" principle for finding majo
Am 22.08.2010 16:20, LeSve:
How should I map a statue (Monument) so the reendering will se it. Specially in
mapnik version.
Maybe it is not possible ?
/LeSve
Depending on the nature of the statue use either
historic=memorial
or
tourism=artwork
+ artwork_type=sculpture
Claudius
It looks like the class struggle you are trying to revive is long over
in most of the british OSM mappers. Or maybe the intersection between
"british football supporters" and osm mappers is to little :) Because
even famous Wembley Stadium is tagged with sport=soccer
http://www.openstreetmap.org
Am 28.06.2010 11:27, Peteris Krisjanis:
The reason why I hate these disscussions because most of arguments are
for arguments sake, not for seeking middle ground, making a consensus,
changing wiki if necessary and moving on. And don't tell me it's not
possible - it is - just it feels that*almost*
Am 24.06.2010 10:42, ael:
> Again in the UK, we have a distinct sort of "outlet" which supplies
> timber. These are generally known as timber merchants and the places
> where they operate are sometimes called timber yards.
>
> These are usually large areas with associated buildings housing
> subst
Am 23.06.2010 11:04, ael:
> I have added a couple of Builders' Merchants recently, and tagged them
> as either hardware shops or DIY. Neither are really appropriate.
>
> A quick search on the wiki didn't turn anything up. Is there an existing
> tag?
>
> If not, is "building_supplies" more easily un
Anyone cares to cast her or his vote on the seafood shop proposal?
Voting period is almost over and maybe someone interested missed it yet:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/seafood_shop
Claudius
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Am 28.05.2010 03:05, John Smith:
> On 28 May 2010 09:58, Craig Wallace wrote:
>
>> Some of them are also mapped with a short way tagged as highway=service
>> (not highway=services !), to connect it to the main road.
>>
> highway=service is already used to indicate a type of road way, it'
No changes during RFC phase. The voting on the seafood shop is now open:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/seafood_shop
Claudius
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Am 15.05.2010 19:18, Serge Wroclawski:
> 2) We fix the definition of parking and change the renderer.
>
Redefining an established tag won't work. How will you ensure that the
remaining... hundreds of thousands of occurances of amenity=parking
comply to your new definition?
So you should rath
Please feel free to view and comment on this proposal for shop:seafood
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/seafood_shop
Claudius
Am 05.05.2010 15:09, Peteris Krisjanis:
> While discussing this, can we create proposal page for shop=seafood?
_
I'm trying to get some input on how to tag a shop selling fish and
seafood from some english speaking users.
Currently there are:
shop=fish
shop=fishmonger
shop=seafood
shop=sea_food
I would tend to use shop=seafood but users on talk-de argued that this
does not cover sweetwater fishes.
Am 25.04.2010 11:25, Alexander Sidorov:
Hello!
Is there any way to implement the following localization strategy:
1. display russian (russian is just for example) name if it exists
2. display english name if russian name doesn't exists
3. display local name otherwise
The problem for me is to de
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