S. Higashi stated, earlier in the thread, that the Japanese government provided fire extinguisher stations along some residential streets, and posted a link to a photograph: <http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Fire_extinguisher_ja.jpg>. Such a fire extinguisher station would be useful to map, as you would be likely to find a fire extinguisher there.
-------Original Email------- Subject :Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Fire_Hydrant >From :mailto:rwe...@averillpark.net Date :Tue Jul 27 17:40:28 America/Chicago 2010 On 7/27/10 8:33 AM, John F. Eldredge wrote: > I agree that fire hydrants and fire extinguishers should be tagged > differently. While both are used for putting out fires, fire extinguishers > (a) are limited to use on smaller fires, and (b) are useful by themselves, > whereas you need a suitable hose in order to use a fire hydrant )and so are > of use to firefighters, but not the general public). i'm uncertain about the case for fire extinguishers -- they're small and portable. please provide scenarios where tagging extinguishers is meaningful. richard _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging -- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging