On 25 May 2015 at 15:44, Colin Smale <colin.sm...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > The ele tag specifically refers to the height above "sea level". What we > would want here is a height above "ambient ground level". Overloading "ele" > in this way would lead to untold confusion and be a recipe for disaster. > > //colin > >
Also knowing the street elevation would give the clue as to which floor was 'ground level' - as would a highway linking internal routes to external. Ele would at least tie in with 3D mapping whereas positional info is lost with 'level=' -- Mike. @millomweb <https://sites.google.com/site/millomweb/index/introduction> - For all your info on Millom and South Copeland via *the area's premier website - * *currently unavailable due to ongoing harassment of me, my family, property & pets* T&Cs <https://sites.google.com/site/pmailkeey/e-mail>
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