On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 8:45 PM, <j...@jfeldredge.com> wrote: > The mileage markers are also used in police reports, highway department work > orders, and the like, as a standardized way of describing an approximate > location.
Read what I said: these are not mile markers. Perhaps the police uses them as landmarks, but I would hope the highway department doesn't. > > -------Original Email------- > Subject :Re: [Tagging] tagging a point of interest of sorts > From :mailto:nerou...@gmail.com > Date :Wed Dec 15 19:36:00 America/Chicago 2010 > > > A related question is how to tag something like this: > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:US_192_marker_7_eastbound.jpg > It's often called a mile marker, but the distance between each > consecutive pair is not constant. The intent is for tourist-oriented > businesses to advertise their location with respect to the markers. I > used man_made=tower name=Marker 7, but I don't know if this is best. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
