Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/18 Noel David Torres Taño : > On Lunes 18 Octubre 2010 04:08:13 Richard Welty escribió: >> On 10/17/10 11:00 PM, j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: >> > So, are you saying that a shop that was located in a kiosk building, but >> > sold merchandise other than "cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks

Re: [Tagging] Country names

2010-10-18 Thread Peter Körner
Am 15.10.2010 15:02, schrieb Emilie Laffray: On 15 October 2010 13:55, mailto:j...@jfeldredge.com>> wrote: How would you handle the situation of what is on the sign being in more than one character set, such as a sign being labeled in both English (in Roman letters) and Arabic (in

[Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread Rodolphe Quiedeville
Hi, I started rename amenity=fire_hydrant to emergency=fire_hydrant as it is describe in the wiki. I checked there's no rendering in mapnik styles and t...@h. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Tag:amenity%3Dfire_hydrant&redirect=no http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features#Em

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Gianfra g
I agree with Martin. We need to distinguish between the building=kiosk that is a one room solitary building, from the shop=kiosk activity because somewhere the kiosk moved from the solitary building to some windows in a bigger building. Gianfra > Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:16:19 +0200 > Fr

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Mann
maybe: building=kiosk shop=newsagent and just leave it to local knowledge to know whether a newsagent typically sells sweets/tobacco/tickets The only one I'd have said was worth tagging individually was whether they sell bus tickets: bus_tickets=yes/no? Richard

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread SURLY_ru
> I agree too to the actual shop=kiosk system, since it refers to what is > actually sold at certain places > "a little shop selling cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" I strongly disagree. "shop=kiosk" is a very strange kind of tag. It says all about design of a shop, but says

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/18 SURLY_ru : >> I agree too to the actual shop=kiosk system, since it refers to what is >> actually sold at certain places >> "a little shop selling cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" > > I strongly disagree. > "shop=kiosk" is a very strange kind of tag. It says all abou

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/17 Richard Weait : > On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 5:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer > wrote: >> 2010/10/17 Eugene Alvin Villar : > This > > http://www.google.com/trends?q=%22drive+through%22%2C+%22drive-through%22 > > suggests the popular form is not hyphenated, but two words. OK, interesting, ev

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Peter Wendorff
On 18.10.2010 10:42, SURLY_ru wrote: So there is no typical assortment of goods sold in kiosks. May be in the international scope - and therefore you are right, I think. It would be better to tag kiosks as ordinary shop (shop=convenience, shop=news_agent, shop=greengrocer or even shop=general)

Re: [Tagging] tagging vivariums in a zoo

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/17 Frank Weber : > I came across a zoo where within the area of tourism=zoo the individual > vivariums are tagged as leisure=park,name=[species] (e.g. elephants, > penguins). Looking at other zoos I saw them tagged as zoo=compound,name= > [species]. > If no, I > neither like leisure=park fo

Re: [Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread Rodolphe Quiedeville
Le 18/10/2010 09:31, Rodolphe Quiedeville a écrit : > Hi, > > I started rename amenity=fire_hydrant to emergency=fire_hydrant as it is > describe in the wiki. I checked there's no rendering in mapnik styles > and t...@h. [...] I forgot to say that I've opened a ticket to fix the JOSM presets : h

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/18/10 4:27 AM, Richard Mann wrote: maybe: building=kiosk shop=newsagent and just leave it to local knowledge to know whether a newsagent typically sells sweets/tobacco/tickets The only one I'd have said was worth tagging individually was whether they sell bus tickets: bus_tickets=yes/no?

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread john
However, a shop, located in a kiosk, that is selling "cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" is not selling kiosks, so labeling it with shop=kiosk breaks the "label according to the merchandise sold" principle. A shop that sold kiosks would be selling the buildings to would-be bu

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/18/10 9:04 AM, j...@jfeldredge.com wrote: However, a shop, located in a kiosk, that is selling "cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" is not selling kiosks, so labeling it with shop=kiosk breaks the "label according to the merchandise sold" principle. A shop that sold kio

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread John Smith
On 19 October 2010 00:04, Richard Welty wrote: > this is why i'd prefer to see something like this: > > shop=newstand > kiosk=yes You could indicate the type of kiosk, eg kiosk=stand|building etc ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
On Lunes 18 Octubre 2010 08:55:49 Gianfra g escribió: > I agree with Martin. > > We need to distinguish between the building=kiosk that is a one room > solitary building, from the shop=kiosk activity because somewhere the > kiosk moved from the solitary building to some windows in a bigger > build

Re: [Tagging] tagging vivariums in a zoo

2010-10-18 Thread Daniel Herding
Am 17.10.2010 19:21, schrieb Frank Weber: I came across a zoo where within the area of tourism=zoo the individual vivariums are tagged as leisure=park,name=[species] (e.g. elephants, penguins). Looking at other zoos I saw them tagged as zoo=compound,name= [species]. Hi Frank, please note that

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread john
The standard usage of "kiosk", in most of the world, is to describe a type of building. The word comes from Farsi (the language spoken in Iran), and referred to a garden pavilion. The standard usage in English is to a small, one-room building, with a window open on one or more sides. Even by

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Am 18.10.2010 15:04, schrieb j...@jfeldredge.com: However, a shop, located in a kiosk, that is selling "cigarettes, newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" is not selling kiosks, so labeling it with shop=kiosk breaks the "label according to the merchandise sold" principle. A shop that sold k

[Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Nathan Edgars II
I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the former landowner but that have not (yet) been constructed. For example, they may explain a truncated grid (http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=28.39687&lon=-81.50172&

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread John Smith
This is the best we've been able to come up with: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#What_happens_if_another_map_says_a_road_exists_but_isn.27t_really_there.3F ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-18 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:04 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2010/10/17 Richard Weait : >> On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 5:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer >> wrote: >>> 2010/10/17 Eugene Alvin Villar : > >> This >> >> http://www.google.com/trends?q=%22drive+through%22%2C+%22drive-through%22 >> >> suggests

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Pieren
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Ulf Lamping wrote: > So a supermarket is selling "super markets"?!? > > arf ;-) And the next proposal will be to replace amenity=pharmacy by building=pharmacy + shop=drugs; thermometer=yes Pieren ___ Tagging mailing list

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/18 Ulf Lamping : > Am 18.10.2010 15:04, schrieb j...@jfeldredge.com: >> >> However, a shop, located in a kiosk, that is selling "cigarettes, >> newspapers, sweets, snacks and beverages" is not selling kiosks, so labeling >> it with shop=kiosk breaks the "label according to the merchandise s

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Pieren
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - > streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the > former landowner but that have not (yet) been constructed. For > example, they may explain a truncat

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread John F. Eldredge
"Paper streets" in a partially-built subdivision are more likely to be developed in the near future than is a totally-imaginary city located where no development is currently planned. So, they are likely to be of more interest to people. Any such proposed streets should be replaced, over time,

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - > streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the > former landowner but that have not (yet) been constructed. For > example, they may explain a truncat

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-18 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Anthony wrote: > I'm not aware of any hyphens which are converted into underscores, let alone > that this is "predominantly" the case.  And even if it is "predominantly" man_made=pier power=sub_station A key or a value don't have to be correct grammatical English

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Anthony wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >> I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - >> streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the >> former landowner but that have not (yet) been

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - IMHO yes. If you remember a few months ago I was asking about a confusing situation where a street appeared on Google Maps, but not on OSM. When I arrived at the location,

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Steve Bennett wrote: > IMHO yes. If you remember a few months ago I was asking about a > confusing situation where a street appeared on Google Maps, but not on > OSM. When I arrived at the location, it didn't exist. If it had been > mapped on OSM *as a paper street

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Am 19.10.2010 00:10, schrieb M∡rtin Koppenhoefer: could be either food or newspapers/tobacco/sweets/etc. and/or lotto and/or public transport tickets and/or telephone cards and/or flowers etc., so it doesn't fit into shop=xy because it doesn't allow to deduct what is sold/which service is offered

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/19 Ulf Lamping : > Use building=kiosk for a kiosk like building. +1 > Use shop=kiosk for a shop that sells kiosk like stuff. my point was that there is no "kiosk like stuff" > If something else is sold, use shop=florist, shop=xy ... something else then what? Should every country/r

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:37 AM, John F. Eldredge wrote: > "Paper streets" in a partially-built subdivision are more likely to be > developed in the near future than is a totally-imaginary city located where > no development is currently planned. So, they are likely to be of more > interest to p

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/18/10 7:23 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2010/10/19 Ulf Lamping: Use shop=kiosk for a shop that sells kiosk like stuff. my point was that there is no "kiosk like stuff" precisely. we have kiosks all over the place, what they sell varies quite a lot. newstands in the US sell the stuf

Re: [Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/18 Rodolphe Quiedeville : > Le 18/10/2010 09:31, Rodolphe Quiedeville a écrit : >> I started rename amenity=fire_hydrant to emergency=fire_hydrant as it is >> describe in the wiki. I checked there's no rendering in mapnik styles >> and t...@h. > [...] > > I forgot to say that I've opened a

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/18 Nathan Edgars II : > I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - > streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the > former landowner but that have not (yet) been constructed. For > example, they may explain a truncated grid > (http://www.openst

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:46 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2010/10/18 Nathan Edgars II : >> I'm wondering if there's any benefit in mapping "paper streets" - >> streets that have been officially dedicated to the government by the >> former landowner but that have not (yet) been constructed. For

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Pieren wrote: > I think that OSM should by a project about mapping the present, not the past > or the future. What is the "near future" ? 2 months, 2 years, 20 years ? We > have far enough to do just to keep the data up to date. The focus should be the present, b

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Am 19.10.2010 01:23, schrieb M∡rtin Koppenhoefer: my point was that there is no "kiosk like stuff" I'm not living in a black and white world - do you? There's a list of stuff potentially sold in a kiosk (at least here in germany). I don't know if I can buy public transport tickets at a spec

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-18 Thread Eugene Alvin Villar
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Steve Bennett wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Anthony wrote: >> I'm not aware of any hyphens which are converted into underscores, let alone >> that this is "predominantly" the case.  And even if it is "predominantly" > > man_made=pier > power=sub_statio

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/19 Ulf Lamping : > Am 19.10.2010 01:23, schrieb M∡rtin Koppenhoefer: >> my point was that there is no "kiosk like stuff" > There's a list of stuff potentially sold in a kiosk (at least here in > germany). I know, and from a German perspective it's easier to follow you, but this is not a G

Re: [Tagging] Is highway=service, service=drive_thru a good idea?

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/18/10 7:52 PM, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote: It is for this reason that I prefer underscores myself. So service=drive_through it is? that would certainly be my preference. richard ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2010/10/19 Nathan Edgars II : >>> Some of these qualify for highway=proposed. But if there are no >>> current plans to build them, would it be a good idea to map them as >>> (for example) highway=paper name=*? >> >> usually they are mapped >> >> highway=proposed >> proposed=primary/motorway/etc, >

Re: [Tagging] Paper streets?

2010-10-18 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:05 PM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer wrote: > sorry, overlooked that. If there are no "current" plans to build them, > what are the plans about? If they are planned to be build sometime, > they would qualify for proposed, if they are not intented to be build, > don't map them (at l

Re: [Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Am 18.10.2010 12:20, schrieb Rodolphe Quiedeville: Le 18/10/2010 09:31, Rodolphe Quiedeville a écrit : Hi, I started rename amenity=fire_hydrant to emergency=fire_hydrant as it is describe in the wiki. I checked there's no rendering in mapnik styles and t...@h. [...] I forgot to say that I've

Re: [Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread Richard Welty
On 10/18/10 8:40 PM, Ulf Lamping wrote: There has been a very lengthy discussion about the emergency category - and there wasn't a clear outcome. There wasn't a consensus if the change is useful at all and it's still unclear what should be in the emergency category and what not. it looked pr

Re: [Tagging] emergency=fire_hydrant

2010-10-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Am 19.10.2010 02:53, schrieb Richard Welty: On 10/18/10 8:40 PM, Ulf Lamping wrote: There has been a very lengthy discussion about the emergency category - and there wasn't a clear outcome. There wasn't a consensus if the change is useful at all and it's still unclear what should be in the emer

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread John F. Eldredge
What if a country does have kiosks, but the list of goods most often sold at kiosks is different than what the usual list would be in Germany? Are we likely to end up with an edit war on the wiki? I thought one of the goals was to try to make the tags reflect international usage, not just the

Re: [Tagging] shop=kiosk

2010-10-18 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
On Martes 19 Octubre 2010 02:28:39 John F. Eldredge escribió: > What if a country does have kiosks, but the list of goods most often sold > at kiosks is different than what the usual list would be in Germany? Are > we likely to end up with an edit war on the wiki? I thought one of the > goals was