The proposal was not “rejected strongly.” A majority of people voting approved of the tag, but it did not meet the 75% supermajority
“The result is *Not approved* with 11 votes for and 8 votes against.” - Joseph Eisenberg On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 7:30 PM Timeo Gut <timeo....@hotmail.com> wrote: > Good day, > > Despite these modes of transport being used by billions of people there > still isn't really any established or properly documented way to map them > in OSM yet. > > A proposal to introduce the tag amenity=motorcycle_taxi > <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Tag:amenity%3Dmotorcycle_taxi> > was rejected quite strongly. > > There is a very minor usage of > taxi_type=motorcycle/auto_rickshaw/cycle_rickshaw but there hasn't been any > formal proposal for this. > > > > On 2022-09-25 20:23, Dolly Andriatsiferana wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > In Madagascar we have all of these : > > - motorcyle taxis (ojek/boda boda...) > - bicycle taxis > - auto rickshaws (tuk tuk/bajaj) > - cycle rickshaws > - human pulled rickshaws (pousse pousse) > > Tried to search the wiki, this mailing lists > , taginfo... but havent found proper tags. > > Has the OSM data model evolved since and are there proper ways to tag > these? Do these fall under amenity=taxi? > > > Le ven. 20 sept. 2019, 04:57, Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenb...@gmail.com> > a écrit : > >> In Yogjakarta (Indonesia) you can hire 5 different rides with different >> names >> >> 1) taxi (motorcar) - called a “taksi” >> 2) pedicab (pedaled tricycle) - called a “becak” >> 3) motorcycle “taxi” - called a “Ojek” (a private motorcycle is a “motor) >> 4) auto rickshaw - called a “bemo” or “bajai” >> 5) horse-drawn carriage - called a “dokar” or “andong” depending on if 2 >> or 4 wheels. These are becoming rare now, so I haven’t mentioned them >> before. >> >> A horse-drawn carriage can hold 8 people with luggage, but a motorcycle >> only carried 1 or 2 without luggage, so they are quite different features. >> And the bicycle rickshaw/pedicab won’t go up hills and can’t carry too much >> weight. I believe they deserve different tags. >> >> Joseph >> >> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 10:21 AM Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On 19/09/19 15:02, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 19 Sep 2019 at 13:57, Joseph Eisenberg < >>> joseph.eisenb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Is "pedicab" the best British English / International English term for >>>> these hired tricycles vehicles? >>> >>> >>> That's what I've always known them as. >>> >>> >>>> There are also "motorcycle rickshaws", called "tuk-tuk" in Thailand >>>> and "bemo" or "bajai" here in Indonesia. They are 3 wheeled vehicles >>>> with 1 or 2 covered bench seats in the back, and the front is like >>>> part of a motorcycle. >>>> >>>> These probably need a different tag. Is there a standard British >>>> English term for these? >>> >>> >>> As they are not common in the UK (someone rode a tuk-tuk back from >>> India so there is at least one there) they don't have a common term. >>> >>> I have had a local English speaker use the term "" in Yogyakarta, but >>> that could have been for my benefit. >>> >>> If the local 'taxi' is a horse and carriage .. then so be it. >>> >>> Possibly the kind of taxi needs to be indicated? As noted on the wiki >>> for taxi people are already trying to tag this. >>> >>> taxi_vehicle=car/motorbike/tuk_tuk/* may be a way forward?? This keeps >>> the local use with the differences. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Tagging mailing list >>> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing > listTagging@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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