Dear Martin, Wouldn't it make more sense for mappers to tag status=broken or status=out_ of_order instead of deleting ?
best regards, Stuart On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 at 15:53, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am Do., 16. Jan. 2020 um 03:16 Uhr schrieb Jarek Piórkowski < > ja...@piorkowski.ca>: > >> Ah, good point! So I guess for a drinking fountain seasonal=yes is the >> most reasonable when I don't know the months when it's active (I'm in >> a climate that freezes, so they get shut down sometime before that). >> That's decently human-readable and I'd guess most people will guess >> right when informed that the fountain is "seasonal". >> >> Unfortunately I've just now started noticing that these are shut off >> and while I guess they were actually shut down closer to November... > > > > it is complicated. Last time when most drinking fountains in Rome were > shut down was about 2 years ago in a dry period in the summer (as a side > note and very unfortunately, some mappers have deleted the whole thing in > this time just because the (internal) tap was closed for some weeks). So > the reason for seasonal availability could be various, from shutting them > in winter for frost protection to shutting them in the summer for saving > resources in a drought. > > Cheers > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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