On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 17:55:06 +0200, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
<dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So looking at wikipedia also for lake I found that basically the main
> difference between the two is the size but also, how deep it is. If it
were
> only the size this tag would not be needed, because unless you draw lakes
> as single nodes the size is already immanent in the db.

Yes, and also the difference sometimes is in the name, as for Walden Pond,
mentioned in wikipedia.

>> > big flat
>> > water areas you can typically find in front of castles which are
>> > positioned there to reflect the castle
> 
> For the case in question I'd prefer
> water=reflecting_pool like suggested by Nathan Edgars II.

Nice find, we don't have such name in Russia — they are called ponds here.
I've added water=reflecting_pool in the proposal.


IZ

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