On 20.06.2013 16:55, Brian Wolford wrote: > > > +1 for flush being water carrying it away, but I thought pit would > refer to a hole in the "ground" (or floor, i.e. a place where you > stand to do your business) as opposed to a seat, but now I > understand you see this as opposed to being attached to the sewers? > > > Not necessarily sewers, but that water carries the waste away. > Blackwater and septic are flush w/o sewer connection. > > > IMHO the most important "front-end" experience is the distinction > between standing and being seated (when it comes to toilet typology). > > > Good point. > What if it looked something like: > > toilets=[yes/seated/standing/no] > toilets:type=[flush/pit/chemical/bucket] > toilets:method=[sewer/septic/blackwater/(various-types-of-composting)/(proper-word-for-dig-a-new-hole-when-full)/(emptied-by-truck)/user > defined,...] > > Thoughts?
Reminds me of the signs in Asia: "Do not stand on the toilets" As western "sitting" toilets are not common people tend to stand crouching on the toilets. fly _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
