* John F. Eldredge <j...@jfeldredge.com> [2012-02-19 14:13 -0600]: > I take it, then, that there are some watercourses tagged as streams, but > named XXX River, and there are some watercourses tagged as rivers, but > named XXX Stream or XXX Creek?
It's what I've done, based on my understanding of the tag documentations in the wiki. So I've done things like tagging the headwaters of the Potomac River[0] as waterway=stream and tagging the quite broad Willis Creek[1] as waterway=river. [0] http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.20647&lon=-79.47779&zoom=16&layers=M [1] http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.6956&lon=-78.7731&zoom=14&layers=M -- ...computer contrarian of the first order... / http://aperiodic.net/phil/ PGP: 026A27F2 print: D200 5BDB FC4B B24A 9248 9F7A 4322 2D22 026A 27F2 --- -- NO COMPILER DETECTED ERRORS. -- VM/CMS VS/PASCAL compiler message indicating sucessful compilation ---- --- -- _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging