Re: [Tagging] preproposal : internet webcam

2013-11-29 Thread Zecke
/webcams/riegelsberg_webcam Is it really? You never know. Any webcam is a surveillance cam. The purpose and details of surveillance may vary. Zecke. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] preproposal : internet webcam

2013-12-02 Thread Zecke
uot;url" is just another / some webpage. I heared it also as Pieren wrote. URL should be replaced by website for better readability by non-techies. Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Tagging Religious Places that belongs to multiple Religion

2014-01-13 Thread Zecke
Semicolons are the perfect measure to denote a feature that has more than one value. It is important to use it, even if renderers are reluctant to implement it. The more it is used, the higher the pressure to them to implement it. Zecke Am 13.01.2014 10:28, schrieb Pieren: On Mon, Jan 13

Re: [Tagging] Tagging Religious Places that belongs to multiple Religion

2014-01-13 Thread Zecke
Am 13.01.2014 23:18, schrieb André Pirard: I also would feel like accepting the semicolon, but after thinking twice I notice that religion=religion1;religion2;;religion denomination=denomination1;denomination2 would become even more problematic already. Why? Of course, you must include the

Re: [Tagging] Architectural Monuments - ideas?

2014-02-18 Thread Zecke
.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/heritage Even if it's only a draft, it is a de facto standard and broadly used. See for example the historical objects map: http://geschichtskarten.openstreetmap.de/historische_objekte/translate/en/i

Re: [Tagging] tree shrines

2014-07-09 Thread Zecke
ve votes for a successful proposal to be in any way representative for the community of tens of thousands of active mappers or more. However, when a proposal leads to another tagging being accepted by the community in a considerable way we are eager to include it on

Re: [Tagging] About new landuses and superiority of cascading tag schemes

2014-07-25 Thread Zecke
resource=limestone, marble, sand (or whatever) (which implies a quarry) Cheers, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

[Tagging] cliffs and embankents or anything else

2014-09-03 Thread Zecke
map slopes beside a line object that itself is man_made=*. So the slope should be an attribute to the line. Would embankment=yes/right/left/both be the correct tag in your opinion? Regards, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Taggin

Re: [Tagging] cliffs and embankents or anything else

2014-09-04 Thread Zecke
DEMs nowadays, and everybody knows that there are slopes on the mountains. I'm not speaking of roads (as is done in the wiki) but in more general terms of line objects. In fact I'm not dealing with roads. Any mapper is free to map as many details is he likes. Cheers, Zecke

Re: [Tagging] cliffs and embankents or anything else

2014-09-04 Thread Zecke
t of the contour will be mapped as a line and that part coincides with the slope. Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] cliffs and embankents or anything else

2014-09-04 Thread Zecke
Am 04.09.2014 22:09, schrieb Friedrich Volkmann: On 04.09.2014 21:19, Zecke wrote: Spoil heaps can be mapped as unclosed lines when they are attached to a (natural) mountain. Then only the visible part of the contour will be mapped as a line This does not sound right. Spoil heaps are areas

Re: [Tagging] Various alt_name values?

2014-11-23 Thread Zecke
heers, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] man_made=adit_entrance

2014-12-07 Thread Zecke
step in) or as mineshafts (when you can't). Cheers, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Watermill attributes

2014-12-13 Thread Zecke
map: http://geschichtskarten.openstreetmap.de/historische_objekte/ Cheers, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Watermill attributes

2014-12-13 Thread Zecke
n came up for citywalls recently whether we should render them even if they aren't tagged as historic. Have to check on that. Cheers Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Watermill attributes

2014-12-15 Thread Zecke
as a bug in our selection mechanism which prevented them from being rendered as such. This should be fixed by now. http://geschichtskarten.openstreetmap.de/historische_objekte/?zoom=14&lat=45.40335&lon=11.88057&layers=BFFF

Re: [Tagging] city walls

2014-12-16 Thread Zecke
ects with the razed: prefix for objects that once existed but now there are only barely remnants or even indirect indications thereof. As long as there is a historical interest in them and there is a slight indication of its position we are willing to map them in the historic map. Cheers, Zecke _

Re: [Tagging] man_made=adit_entrance

2014-12-16 Thread Zecke
ould see only the opening gate (Portal, Stolleneingang) as the entrance, not the passage (Stollen) itself that leads to the digging zone ("Abbauort") which might be extended but which also might be the dead end. The passage might be quite long and I see

Re: [Tagging] Historic tower

2015-03-19 Thread Zecke
nd [2]. I'm thinking to use man_made=tower historic=yes, but IMHO I think it's more correct to use historic=tower (that does not appear in the wiki). Both taggings are accepted. The historic map [1] shows both. A documentation of which tags are interpreted can be found here [2]. Ch

Re: [Tagging] What about a disused quarry and historic surface mining?

2017-01-10 Thread Zecke
Artificial rock faces in quarries and open pit mines, called berms, are created due to blasting. The faces are typically inclined 60-70° with drops of max. a few tenth of meters. This fundamental difference might be best taken into account by using man_made=embankment for these. I have to co

Re: [Tagging] Orientation of an adit?

2017-03-10 Thread Zecke
Please note that www.historic.place displays the orientation of adits. As it can be seen here: http://gk.historic.place/historische_objekte/translate/en/index-en.html?zoom=17&lat=49.27361&lon=6.9515&select=n2218896180&pid=KmHaSaHe We evaluate the direction tag, Please note that the direction is

Re: [Tagging] Orientation of an adit?

2017-03-10 Thread Zecke
Am 10.03.2017 20:04, schrieb Mike Thompson: On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 7:34 AM, Kevin Kenny mailto:kevin.b.kenny+...@gmail.com>> wrote: I can just now hear, nevertheless, a chorus asserting that the information is available by other means and therefore does not belong in OSM. An ad

Re: [Tagging] Tag for mining "prospect"

2017-03-12 Thread Zecke
Am 12.03.2017 00:24, schrieb Tod Fitch: Fresh from correcting tagging on some adits, I realize that I have probably miss-tagged some other features as mine shafts. In the semi-arid area with a history of mining that I am trying to add details to, there are man made features the old USGS topo m

Re: [Tagging] The direction=* tag

2017-03-16 Thread Zecke
Am 16.03.2017 05:13, schrieb Tod Fitch: It seems to me that the first and the third definitions should be split into separate tags with the second definition deprecated. I agree that this situation is suboptimal. The second meaning has nothing to do with a direction but with a sense of rotation.

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-12 Thread Zecke
When I started mapping adits I also felt that "length" would fit better than "depth". However at that time length and depth were similar in usage. Cheers, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lis

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-15 Thread Zecke
Am 15.05.2017 um 11:47 schrieb Michal Fabík: Shouldn't the tag be "man_made=adit_portal" Why not just man_made=adit_entrance? I'm not sure I'd call a crudely dug opening (like the one in the picture on the Wiki page) a portal. (Maybe it's just me.) An "adit" is by definition an /entran

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-15 Thread Zecke
Am 15.05.2017 um 14:37 schrieb Andy Townsend: On 15/05/2017 12:59, Zecke wrote: An "adit" is by definition an /entrance /to a subterranean gallery or drift. Er, no - at least not according to my understanding of the term as it is used locally to me in England. Well, I'm no

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-15 Thread Zecke
Am 15.05.2017 um 14:39 schrieb Michal Fabík: I did a quick overpass search for ways tagged as adits and some of the cases are interesting, to say the least: http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/108932116 http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/33139563 http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/220961406 http://www

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-15 Thread Zecke
Am 15.05.2017 um 14:37 schrieb Andy Townsend: On 15/05/2017 12:59, Zecke wrote: An "adit" is by definition an /entrance /to a subterranean gallery or drift. Er, no - at least not according to my understanding of the term as it is used locally to me in England. Well, after some g

Re: [Tagging] change recommendation from "depth" to "length" for the adit length?

2017-05-15 Thread Zecke
Am 15.05.2017 um 16:04 schrieb Martin Koppenhoefer: how would you tag the adit then? (I'm asking for the feature that is described in the wiki: a horizontal or almost horizontal tunnel going into the underground) I wouldn't map that at all. And if so, a tunnel=yes, layer=-1 should describe al

Re: [Tagging] Photo links in OSM

2013-06-12 Thread Zecke
t blanks should be used - maybe we need a rework of the date format rules) Regards, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] Photo links in OSM

2013-06-12 Thread Zecke
should have the same acceptance as 3D objects. As far as I see, image:present and image:ancient do not induce the same opposition as image:date? I could live with that. Kind regards, Zecke ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lis