I understand the reasoning, but I don’t see how can I follow the “truth on the ground” principle. Are there any guidelines on choosing the correct tag? For some reason people don’t write its purpose on a side. And again, images in three of these pages are the same.
Ilya > On 22 Oct 2019, at 10:46, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Am Di., 22. Okt. 2019 um 09:35 Uhr schrieb Ilya Zverev <i...@zverev.info > <mailto:i...@zverev.info>>: > Hi folks, > > Today we were looking for a tag to mark this structure: > > http://not.textual.ru/zverik/2/5/some_hide.jpg > <http://not.textual.ru/zverik/2/5/some_hide.jpg> > > Searching the wiki gave out FIVE options: > > - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure%3Dbird_hide > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure=bird_hide> > - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure%3Dwildlife_hide > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:leisure=wildlife_hide> > - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dhunting_stand > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity=hunting_stand> > - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:hunting%3Draised_hide > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:hunting=raised_hide> > - https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tower:type%3Dobservation > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tower:type=observation> > > What’s confusing is that photos in the first three look the same, even with a > book on birds featured on the wildlife_hide page. > > > I can imagine how tower:type=observation differs from the others, but what do > you think about four others? Should we add a warning box on all three “_hide” > tags to use amenity=hunting_stand instead? Or choose one “_hide” over others? > Currently the wiki is very disorienting. > > > > a hunting stand is a place where hunters are waiting for animals to shoot > them. A bird hide or wildlife hide is a place where you can observe animals / > birds. > > I do not recall any discussion about hunting=raised_hide and it seems to be a > duplicate or sub-group of hunting stand. The tag should probably be > discouraged as stand alone tag (in favor of hunting stand), but it could make > sense to state the subtype of hunting stand. > > Observation towers are similar features, but usually higher and not > specifically for watching animals. The definition says they are for "long > distance" observations, while hunting stands are for observing within > shooting range. > > With regard to your photo, we cannot tell which is the correct tag, because > we do not know what the purpose is. > > Cheers, > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org <mailto:Tagging@openstreetmap.org> > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > <https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging>
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