[Tagging] Tagging parade_ground?

2016-03-26 Thread Warin
Hi, I have come across a parade ground for Police - thus not military ... There are a few instances of military=parade_ground ... but this is not military.. Would landuse=parade_ground be suitable.. or is there any other idea? ___ Tagging mailing li

Re: [Tagging] Tagging parade_ground?

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 26.03.2016 um 08:40 schrieb Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: > > Would landuse=parade_ground be suitable.. or is there any other idea? can you describe a bit more what this looks like, and how it is exactly used? Is this a piece of city where parades will occasionally ta

[Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
I wonder what others think about changing the status of proposals in draft mode to abandoned in the wiki. Is this something we want everyone to do after a certain time, or should this be reserved to the original proponent? Would the situation be different if the status wasn't draft but proposed?

Re: [Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Mateusz Konieczny
On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 11:06:34 +0100 Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > I wonder what others think about changing the status of proposals in > draft mode to abandoned in the wiki. Is this something we want > everyone to do after a certain time, or should this be reserved to > the original proponent? Woul

Re: [Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 26.03.2016 um 11:49 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny : > > "what would be a reasonable threshold" - no edits in this or previous > year is my typical method to recognise something on internet as dead. but wouldn't it be necessary to look at actual map edits rather than on a wi

Re: [Tagging] Subject: Feature Proposal - RFC - highway=social_path

2016-03-26 Thread Michael Reichert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Alan, Am 25.03.2016 um 23:54 schrieb Alan McConchie: > I’d like to solicit comments on the following proposal, to create a > new tag called "highway=social_path" > > Wiki page is here: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Soci

Re: [Tagging] Subject: Feature Proposal - RFC - highway=social_path

2016-03-26 Thread Richard Fairhurst
Alan McConchie wrote: > Some commenters have suggested using the existing highway=path tag, > with supplemental tags such as access=no or informal=yes, or a new > supplemental tag path=social_trail, or adding an operator tag. However, > these supplemental tags are too easily ignored by data cons

Re: [Tagging] Subject: Feature Proposal - RFC - highway=social_path

2016-03-26 Thread ael
On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 06:17:52AM -0700, Richard Fairhurst wrote: > Alan McConchie wrote: > > access=no is absolutely a core tag within OSM, dating back to the very first > iteration of Map Features. It isn't "easily ignored". Any router which > ignores it is unambiguously bugged. Any renderer in

Re: [Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Martin Koppenhoefer wrote on 2016/03/26 12:49: Am 26.03.2016 um 11:49 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny : "what would be a reasonable threshold" - no edits in this or previous year is my typical method to recognise something on internet as dead. but wouldn't it be necessary to look at actual map edits

Re: [Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Colin Smale
The status should in some way make it clear to people who use the wiki as a tagging reference whether the contents of the page should be taken into account or not. If the proposal has been "abandoned" but what is suggests has nonetheless entered wider usage, then it is de facto accepted by the comm

Re: [Tagging] setting proposals to abandoned

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Colin Smale wrote on 2016/03/26 15:45: The status should in some way make it clear to people who use the wiki as a tagging reference whether the contents of the page should be taken into account or not. If the proposal has been "abandoned" but what is suggests has nonetheless entered wider usag

[Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Pfeifer
The qualifier service=parking_aisle was originally introduced [1] to structure car parks with a few main access ways and lots of small aisles, to avoid clutter in lower zoom levels. It is highly successful with over 2 Mio uses. The description says that, however "The main way(s) on the parking l

Re: [Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > Am 26.03.2016 um 17:15 schrieb Tom Pfeifer : > > Thus I would like to use a different qualifier for those ways entering > the lot and connecting the aisles, e.g. service=parking_access. > > This does not break any consumer, is not used so far (ok, once, exactly for > the pu

Re: [Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Colin Smale
Gets my vote. On 2016-03-26 17:15, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > The qualifier service=parking_aisle was originally introduced [1 [1]] to > structure car parks with a few main access ways and lots of small aisles, > to avoid clutter in lower zoom levels. > > It is highly successful with over 2 Mio uses.

Re: [Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Am 26.03.2016 um 17:15 schrieb Tom Pfeifer : Thus I would like to use a different qualifier for those ways entering the lot and connecting the aisles, e.g. service=parking_access. This does not break any consumer, is not used so far (ok, once, exactly for the purpose), and also solves a recent q

[Tagging] How to tag a natural, man-organised feature?

2016-03-26 Thread David Marchal
Hello, there. I'm wondering: there are tons of natural features that have been modified or organized by humans, like springs which emerge in man-made ponds. Is there a tag used to model this organization, like organised=yes? Awaiting your answers, Regards.

Re: [Tagging] Tagging parade_ground?

2016-03-26 Thread Warin
On 26/03/2016 7:48 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: sent from a phone Am 26.03.2016 um 08:40 schrieb Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com>: Would landuse=parade_ground be suitable.. or is there any other idea? can you describe a bit more what this looks like, and how it is exactly used? Is this a pi

Re: [Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Greg Troxel
Tom Pfeifer writes: > The qualifier service=parking_aisle was originally introduced [1] to > structure car parks with a few main access ways and lots of small aisles, > to avoid clutter in lower zoom levels. > > It is highly successful with over 2 Mio uses. > > The description says that, however

Re: [Tagging] service = parking_access for main ways on a parking lot

2016-03-26 Thread Tod Fitch
> On Mar 26, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Greg Troxel wrote: > > > Tom Pfeifer writes: > >> The qualifier service=parking_aisle was originally introduced [1] to >> structure car parks with a few main access ways and lots of small aisles, >> to avoid clutter in lower zoom levels. >> >> It is highly succ