On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Alan Mintz
wrote:
> So, it seems that there is both correct and incorrect usage in similar
> amounts so far. I hope to report back with power=sub_station and
> power=generator, as well as a count of editing users, soon.
Thanks heaps for collecting this information
I downloaded from TagWatch NA a couple days ago, a list of power=station
nodes and closed ways. I then audited each feature in southern CA (36 of
them) against imagery and a list of known SCE substations and generating
stations. Here are the results:
Closed ways:
- 1 unknown (unable to determin
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Steve Bennett wrote:
> I have a feeling the suggestion that Anthony was referring to was one
> I made. It came up in the context of mapping architects, lawyers and
> other professional bodies. There comes a point where they're not
> really POIs or "amenities" any
>>2010/1/21 Matthias Julius :
>> > Shouldn't that be a service provided by the OSM API? You can up and
>> > download GPX tracks. Wouldn't it be a helpful extension if one could up
>> > and download geolocated photos, too?
>> The other option is some kind of flickr API, they claimed in July last
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
> 2010/1/21 Steve Bennett
>>
>> optimistic. IMHO, though, if there is a concept "cafe" that exists in
>> every country, and we can tag that as "amenity=cafe", then that's good
>> enough. It doesn't really matter whether a French café is
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Mike N. wrote:
>
>> Instead: "Would it be more effective to store POI's in an open
>> directory (i.e. indexed by address), rather than in the OSM database
>> (i.e. indexed by lat/long)?"
>>
>> I think it's an interesting question.
>
> I'm not convinced. The ori
2010/1/21 Steve Bennett
> optimistic. IMHO, though, if there is a concept "cafe" that exists in
> every country, and we can tag that as "amenity=cafe", then that's good
> enough. It doesn't really matter whether a French café is the same as
> an Australian one, or whatever.
>
+1. If you think th
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Andre Engels wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Ben Laenen wrote:
>
>> Maybe the English speaking world should start joining the rest of the world
>> which have to learn definitions of each tag anyway. So OSM may have awkward
>> tags for English speaking pe
On 20/01/2010, at 6:44 PM, Peter Childs wrote:
> Cafe, Bar, Pub etc.
>
> The line is weather it sells Beer, or other Alcoholic Beverages,
As another data point, here's what I define them as in Australia - not
guaranteed to be the same as other .au definitions:
Restaurant - Place to go and get a
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer
wrote:
>
>
> 2010/1/21 Roy Wallace
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Erik Johansson wrote:
>> >
>> > ... To meet both problems you can only do this:
>> > alcohol=yes
>> > coffee=no
>> > pastries=yes
>> > egg & chips=yes
>>
>> I like this
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