On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 2:03 AM, Bryce Nesbitt wrote:
> How best should I tag informal swimming areas? These typically have no
> lifeguard or facilities. An example deep-content site for these types of
> holes is:
> http://www.iforgotthename.com/
>
> In OSM is it best to create an area and tag
>
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Elliott Plack wrote:
> OSM US:
>
> I've been using some routing engines to map fitness routes (e.g. Strava)
> that use OSM data. Along our US coasts, there are beaches. The beaches I'm
> familiar with are popular with walkers and joggers to go up and down the
> sho
fast_food vs. restaurant, ah yes, a debate for the ages. :-)
I used the counter service versus table service distinction for a
while, then another mapper from our local group suggested that a
distinction with fewer exceptions is: pay before eating (fast_food)
vs. pay after eating (restaurant).
It
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:21 PM, John F. Eldredge wrote:
> In addition to being a mapper, I am the secretary of the Nashville Linux
> Users Group. I have been debating whether the club's monthly meeting
> location should be tagged in OSM, and, if so, what tag to use. The question
> arises beca
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
> 2012/1/17 Volker Schmidt :
>> it is
>> simply not helpful from a practical point of view. What additional
>> information do I gain from excluding the road from the landuse area, it is
>> anyway clear that people do not live on roads.
>
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> I'd like to solicit some thoughts on the tagging for special routes
> (commonly known as bannered routes)[0]. In route relations, it's
> customary to separate the network and the reference number. How do or
> should special routes fit into th
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> * Richard Weait [2012-03-13 10:30 -0400]:
>> adding a tag for banner=Alternate/Business/Truck is my least-favourite
>> option of those above.
>
> Why?
Why add a tag to further describe an arcane, minor detail, in a small
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Antony Pegg wrote:
> I need to tag a hockey rink - regular hockey, not ice hockey.
>
> There is no leisure=rink, only leisure=ice_rink
>
> http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rink
>
> this is an outdoor boxed-in structure with asphalt or concrete ground to
> play hoc
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Eric Jarvies wrote:
>
> On Sep 21, 2010, at 8:28 AM, David Paleino wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:32:30 -0600, Eric Jarvies wrote:
>>
>>> Is this how to tag them?;
>>> name:English Name
>>> name:es:Español
>>>
>>> Or do I need to do this:
>>> name:English Name
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Phil! Gold wrote:
> * Richard Fairhurst [2010-10-14 10:47 -0700]:
>> I think you could largely sum up his criticisms in two broad headings:
>>
>> 1. US OSM contributors need to get their shit together
>> 2. European maps don't look like American ones
>
> I'm
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 5:37 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
> 2010/10/17 Eugene Alvin Villar :
>> be shortened. But it seems that the question about hyphen vs.
>> underscore is not resolved?
>
>
> IMHO it should be "drive-through" and not "drive_through", as the
> latter is the OSM-form of "drive
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Peter Budny wrote:
[ ... ]
> I forgot to mention control cities
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_city).
> These are cities that are designated for use on highway signs to
> indicate which direction you're heading. These should definitely appear
> on the
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Ant The Limey wrote:
> PS: I will buy beers at SOTM 2011 for anyone who can sing the Jibrovian
> national anthem to me :)
That's one more beer for IvanSanchezOrtega.
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On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Robert Elsenaar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Features lists a certain portion of
> approved tags.
>
> - Why only a part of all approved tags are mentioned here?
One of the key strengths of OpenStreetMap is that there is no approval
proces
The taginfo seem to be silent on how to tag a shop or service that is
only open by appointment. A discussion on the wiki has some
interesting points.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Key:opening_hours#Museum_opens_only_on_request
opening_hours=by_appointment seems logical but collides wit
May will be sport and activity month for Project of the Week / Project
of the Month.
Some aspects of tags in this space are well understood and widely
used. Can we clear up a few more of them?
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure=sports_centre
might include racquet sport courts, a gymn
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