fast_food vs. restaurant, ah yes, a debate for the ages. :-)
I used the counter service versus table service distinction for a
while, then another mapper from our local group suggested that a
distinction with fewer exceptions is: pay before eating (fast_food)
vs. pay after eating (restaurant).
It
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Elliott Plack wrote:
> OSM US:
>
> I've been using some routing engines to map fitness routes (e.g. Strava)
> that use OSM data. Along our US coasts, there are beaches. The beaches I'm
> familiar with are popular with walkers and joggers to go up and down the
> sho
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 2:03 AM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote:
> How best should I tag informal swimming areas? These typically have no
> lifeguard or facilities. An example deep-content site for these types of
> holes is:
> http://www.iforgotthename.com/
>
> In OSM is it best to create an area and tag
>
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> * Richard Weait [2012-03-13 10:30 -0400]:
>> adding a tag for banner=Alternate/Business/Truck is my least-favourite
>> option of those above.
>
> Why?
Why add a tag to further describe an arcane, minor detail, in a small
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> I'd like to solicit some thoughts on the tagging for special routes
> (commonly known as bannered routes)[0]. In route relations, it's
> customary to separate the network and the reference number. How do or
> should special routes fit into th
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
> 2012/1/17 Volker Schmidt :
>> it is
>> simply not helpful from a practical point of view. What additional
>> information do I gain from excluding the road from the landuse area, it is
>> anyway clear that people do not live on roads.
>
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:21 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote:
> In addition to being a mapper, I am the secretary of the Nashville Linux
> Users Group. I have been debating whether the club's monthly meeting
> location should be tagged in OSM, and, if so, what tag to use. The question
> arises beca
May will be sport and activity month for Project of the Week / Project
of the Month.
Some aspects of tags in this space are well understood and widely
used. Can we clear up a few more of them?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure=sports_centre
might include racquet sport courts, a gymn
The taginfo seem to be silent on how to tag a shop or service that is
only open by appointment. A discussion on the wiki has some
interesting points.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Key:opening_hours#Museum_opens_only_on_request
opening_hours=by_appointment seems logical but collides wit
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features lists a certain portion of
> approved tags.
>
> - Why only a part of all approved tags are mentioned here?
One of the key strengths of OpenStreetMap is that there is no approval
proces
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Ant The Limey wrote:
> PS: I will buy beers at SOTM 2011 for anyone who can sing the Jibrovian
> national anthem to me :)
That's one more beer for IvanSanchezOrtega.
___
Tagging mailing list
Tagging@openstreetmap.org
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Peter Budny wrote:
[ ... ]
> I forgot to mention control cities
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_city).
> These are cities that are designated for use on highway signs to
> indicate which direction you're heading. These should definitely appear
> on the
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 5:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
> 2010/10/17 Eugene Alvin Villar :
>> be shortened. But it seems that the question about hyphen vs.
>> underscore is not resolved?
>
>
> IMHO it should be "drive-through" and not "drive_through", as the
> latter is the OSM-form of "drive
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> * Richard Fairhurst [2010-10-14 10:47 -0700]:
>> I think you could largely sum up his criticisms in two broad headings:
>>
>> 1. US OSM contributors need to get their shit together
>> 2. European maps don't look like American ones
>
> I'm
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Eric Jarvies wrote:
>
> On Sep 21, 2010, at 8:28 AM, David Paleino wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:32:30 -0600, Eric Jarvies wrote:
>>
>>> Is this how to tag them?;
>>> name:English Name
>>> name:es:Español
>>>
>>> Or do I need to do this:
>>> name:English Name
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Antony Pegg wrote:
> I need to tag a hockey rink - regular hockey, not ice hockey.
>
> There is no leisure=rink, only leisure=ice_rink
>
> http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rink
>
> this is an outdoor boxed-in structure with asphalt or concrete ground to
> play hoc
16 matches
Mail list logo
