2011/4/28 Simone Saviolo :
> phase maps. For example, I've mapped memorial sites related to battles of
> the Italian Risorgimento, but not the place where the battles themselves
> took place. Also, I've mapped many plates dedicated to kings, soldiers and
> patriots, because they're things that are
2011/4/28 Richard Welty
> On 4/27/11 8:47 PM, John Smith wrote:
>
>>
>> If people can tag trees, surely things of historical significants
>> deserve to be allowed in OSM as well.
>>
> identifiable, physical objects that exist today, sure.
>
> the phase maps i want to do for the battle of antietam
On 28 April 2011 17:56, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> historic=event and event=?
> or historic:event=yes/ ?
I like this suggestion. I noticed in JOSM there is a
historic=battlefield, but this and other similar events, like David's
suggestion about the great train robbery, would be good to be group
2011/4/28 David Murn :
> That doesnt detract from the original question, of what to map a site of
> historic significance.
historic=event and event=?
or historic:event=yes/ ?
the ever useful, never descriptive tourism=attraction could also be used.
cheers,
Martin
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On 28 April 2011 11:40, Richard Welty wrote:
> On 4/27/11 8:47 PM, John Smith wrote:
>>
>> If people can tag trees, surely things of historical significants
>> deserve to be allowed in OSM as well.
>
> identifiable, physical objects that exist today, sure.
That's the catch, there is no marker sig
On 4/27/11 8:47 PM, John Smith wrote:
If people can tag trees, surely things of historical significants
deserve to be allowed in OSM as well.
identifiable, physical objects that exist today, sure.
the phase maps i want to do for the battle of antietam (September 1862),
not so much.
richard
On 28 April 2011 10:35, David Murn wrote:
> I agree in part, but this isnt just any news story or photo.
+1
> That doesnt detract from the original question, of what to map a site of
> historic significance. Im sure the location of the great train robbery
> or an the location of the site of an
On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 19:33 +0100, Laurence Penney wrote:
> Historical event geotagging could rapidly get out of hand. This feels
> to me very much orthogonal to OSM - almost every news story, photo,
> work of art, etc arguably deserves a geotag, but hardly any of them
> deserve to be in OSM.
I ag
On 4/27/11 2:33 PM, Laurence Penney wrote:
Historical event geotagging could rapidly get out of hand. This feels to me
very much orthogonal to OSM - almost every news story, photo, work of art, etc
arguably deserves a geotag, but hardly any of them deserve to be in OSM. A
separate database is
Historical event geotagging could rapidly get out of hand. This feels to me
very much orthogonal to OSM - almost every news story, photo, work of art, etc
arguably deserves a geotag, but hardly any of them deserve to be in OSM. A
separate database is where things like this should reside, where a
Does any one have any thoughts on what to tag a location famous for 2
reasons, first it was a spot where a stage coach was held up by
thunderbolt, secondly because someone did a painting of the event
after the event:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bailed_Up
There is no marker at the site or anythin
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