Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Andreas Labres
On 26.01.15 08:37, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > I am not sure if you are kidding here, but obviously this is referring to a > certain episode in the life of Mary, mother of Jesus, and not to a saint > called Heimsuchung with his last name. I answer in German because it's too hard for me to trans

Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Jo
> If this tag is to be useful (assuming it is the sort of thing OSM > should record), maybe using Wikidata should be considered through an > additional tag such as dedication:wikidata=Q33923 for Saint Peter > > I also think we should add wikidata tags right a

Re: [Tagging] Tagging Voting system- time for reform?

2015-01-26 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 24/01/2015, Dave Swarthout wrote: > "Nobody votes because it's a borderline pointless endeavor." I'd like to defend the voting system a bit. In my opinion it's working fine. The only issue is that people have wrong expectations as to what voting provides. As has already been pointed out, ther

Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Steve Doerr
On 26/01/2015 00:01, Simone Saviolo wrote: http://overpass-turbo.eu/?w="patron_saint%3Ait"%3D*+global&R I swear, I would think that there were more of these. patron_saint:it seems to be a common suggestion for this purpose in Italian discussions about churches, I really thought we had more of

Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Janko Mihelić
2015-01-25 23:30 GMT+01:00 Eugene Alvin Villar : > > If this tag is to be useful (assuming it is the sort of thing OSM > should record), maybe using Wikidata should be considered through an > additional tag such as dedication:wikidata=Q33923 for Saint Peter >

Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Thorsten Alge
On 2015-01-26 01:39, Friedrich Volkmann wrote: > On 25.01.2015 23:30, Eugene Alvin Villar wrote: >> On 1/26/15, Lukas Sommer wrote: >>> And I think it makes sense to define explicitly some things in the >>> documentation. Things like >>> – use always (or use never) “Saint”: “Saint Paul” vs “Paul”

Re: [Tagging] patron saints

2015-01-26 Thread Jo
That's 3 'votes' for using wikidata for the purpose. use dedication:wikidata=Q... though, possibly together with dedication:lc= where lc is the 2 or 3 letter language code for the local language(s). Jo 2015-01-26 17:19 GMT+01:00 Thorsten Alge : > > On 2015-01-26 01:39, Friedrich Volkmann w

Re: [Tagging] Shop for watches

2015-01-26 Thread johnw
I don’t know what the categories should be, or if we should have them, but we should just try to finalize something that can handle additional tag values without tearing the scab off of the tagging method each time - Whatever that tagging method is. Javbw > On Jan 26, 2015, at 2:03 PM, Warin