Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not sure if direction is necessary. How would the direction tag be used?
Direction would be like with benches. > If the pitch has a clear rectangular shape it could be mapped as an > area. Shure, if it can be copied from an aerial image but if its a wooden platform inside a forest all you can aquire then is width, length and direction. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:direction Still importatnt to see if its big enough for your tent. > But many tent pitches do not have clearly verifiable boundaries; > these should be mapped as nodes. Right, if they are right on the ground. I have two examples of the former and the latter from backcountry campsites in the black forest: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5001823515 https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4935721966 Image of wooden Platform: https://naturparkschwarzwald.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Camp-Erdbeerloch.jpg Sven -- "Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes itself, exhausts and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide." (John Quincy Adams) /me is giggls@ircnet, http://sven.gegg.us/ on the Web _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
