Re: [Tagging] Tidal inlets / creeks

Dry land is usually easy to see. Obviously it would be better to survey it in person, but given the shallowness of the water that would be impossible unless you used a hovercraft or kayak. -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Tidal inlets / creeks

he (often man-made) channels that are sufficiently deep to allow navigation. -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

[Tagging] Tidal inlets / creeks

nnels, but not for the natural ones. Finally, is there a way of tagging saltwater lakes (i.e. lagoons)? natural=water, water=saltwater? Any suggestions? -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] geology taggin?

On 12/11/2010 12:28, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2010/11/11 Xan: hi, Is there any tag for tagging geology of the ground: for example that it's formed by clay, or by volcanic rocks...? There are some tags in natural and personally I am in favour of a landcover tag (which in case of vegetation

Re: [Tagging] name:English, name:Español and leisure:pitch & pitch:? or sport:?

uot;you can use the local script for the default name tag" which implies that name need not be in English. -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] name:English, name:Español and leisure:pitch & pitch:? or sport:?

Brad Neuhauser (brad.neuhau...@gmail.com) wrote: I've used leisure=swimming_pool. Using just "pool" seems ambiguous, and using "pitch" (i.e. field) for water just seems too weird. Brad Ditto. Though mapnik doesn't seem to render leisure=swimming_pool,

Re: [Tagging] Greenery adjacent to roads

ng, then just map it as part of the surrounding area. What it is, is an often extensive man made environment designed for decorative purposes. Much like a garden, really. But unlike the leisure=garden concept, you're not really supposed to go inside i

[Tagging] Greenery adjacent to roads

bined with access=no but this seems a bit like tag gymnastics to me. Thoughts? -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] football or soccer ?

heard anyone use the word "football" or (even less so) "soccer" unless they're talking to a foreigner. -- Charlie ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] What classification for a connecting link?

Nathan Edgars II (nerou...@gmail.com) wrote: > Charlie wrote: >> Maybe you could think about it in terms of speed of travel - do cars >> typically travel at high speeds, moderate speeds or residential speeds >> - and is the road multi-lane, two-lane etc? > That's no

Re: [Tagging] What classification for a connecting link?

sidential or tag it something else below > primary, despite its use as a connection between trunk and primary > highways? > Maybe you could think about it in terms of speed of travel - do cars typically travel at high speeds, moderate speeds or residential speeds - and is the road