Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread Volker Schmidt
No, my not was about basic physics, admittedly a bit pedantic: As most waterfalls have a horizontal movement component in addition to the component caused by gravity, the point where the falling water hits the ground is not exactly bellow the point where it starts its fall. In addition, there is

Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread bredy
voschix wrote > No, my not was about basic physics, admittedly a bit pedantic: > As most waterfalls have a horizontal movement component in addition to > the > component caused by gravity, the point where the falling water hits the > ground is not exactly bellow the point where it starts its fall.

Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2013/9/26 Volker Schmidt > In addition, there is the more practical issue that often what is called a > waterfall is a series of cascades. > +1, while I'd consider your first point bike shedding, this second point is indeed important for mapping waterfalls, hence the suggestion to use both, wa

Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread Philip Barnes
In UK english, a series of waterfalls are called falls. Phil (trigpoint) -- Sent from my Nokia N9 On 26/09/2013 8:42 Volker Schmidt wrote: No, my not was about basic physics, admittedly a bit pedantic: As most waterfalls have a horizontal movement component in addition to the component ca

Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread bredy
Niagara Falls are tagged as area with tag waterway=waterfall + natural=cliff. For me waterway=waterfall is better for node or segment of waterway. Or with key waterfall=yes And natural=waterfall is better for large river that use riverbank. Only for way or area. Render as cliff but blue. -- Vi

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Product

2013-09-26 Thread bredy
This proposal status are voting, but Vote end is 01-12-2012 why stop the process? -- View this message in context: http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Feature-Proposal-RFC-Product-tp5730032p5779064.html Sent from the Tagging mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

[Tagging] Post vote clean up

2013-09-26 Thread bredy
How can I delete a Proposed from this list. I put the status approved but no change in the list. -- View this message in context: http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Post-vote-clean-up-tp5779068.html Sent from the Tagging mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [Tagging] Post vote clean up

2013-09-26 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 26.09.2013 16:04, bredy wrote: > How can I delete a Proposed from this list. I put the status approved but no > change in the list. Without the link to the proposal I can only guess, but perhaps it still contains this template: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Template:Post-vote_clean-up It

Re: [Tagging] Post vote clean up

2013-09-26 Thread bredy
The proposal is this amenity=toilets It'is in Approved and in Post vote list -- View this message in context: http://gis.19327.n5.nabble.com/Post-vote-clean-up-tp5779068p5779097.html Sent from the Tagging mailing l

Re: [Tagging] Post vote clean up

2013-09-26 Thread Dan S
I think you just need to delete this line: [[Category:Post-vote clean-up]] ? Dan 2013/9/26 bredy : > The proposal is this amenity=toilets > > > It'is in Approved and in Post vote list > > > > -- > View this message i

Re: [Tagging] waterfall

2013-09-26 Thread fly
On 26.09.2013 14:24, bredy wrote: As I have been traveling to two of the "biggest" falls on globe, I am interested in this discussion. > Niagara Falls are tagged as area with tag waterway=waterfall + natural=cliff. Well it is tagged as site. The American Fall is tagged as waterway=waterfall as n

[Tagging] mapping qanats

2013-09-26 Thread Michał Sałaban
Hi, I've just created a proposal page about tagging qanats: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Qanat I hope you will help me to find a good way of mapping these features little known in western world :) Cheers, -- Michał ___ Taggin