Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 7/19/2011 9:54 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: On 07/19/2011 02:53 PM, Jason Cunningham wrote: Wasn't sure what a "splash pad" was and it looks like it's a North American term for the British "water play area"? We used to call them "wading pools," but then we ended up with a generation of idiot par

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Matt
Thanks for the feedback. There is no wikipedia entry for "water play area". I'm not sure what language convention you are referring to. Can you please explain why the British term should have precedence? Doing a quick google search, it appears the term "splashpad" is used in the U.K. Matt On

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Matt
I've modified the proposal. Thanks for the feedback. On Jul 19, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: > On 7/19/2011 7:30 AM, Matt wrote: >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/splash_pad > > Looks good, except for the statement that they should only be on nodes. > Here's t

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On 07/19/2011 02:53 PM, Jason Cunningham wrote: > Wasn't sure what a "splash pad" was and it looks like it's a North > American term for the British "water play area"? We used to call them "wading pools," but then we ended up with a generation of idiot parents who think swimming pools and children

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Hiking_checkpoint

2011-07-19 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Zsolt Bertalan wrote: > checkpoint=hiking or cycling or whatever else I kind of like this, as it has scope to be used for other purposes. > and instead of hiking_course=value course=value? Still don't like "course". The term "course" is mostly associated with co

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Jason Cunningham
Wasn't sure what a "splash pad" was and it looks like it's a North American term for the British "water play area"? In keeping with the language convention we should be using the British "playground=water_play_area". It's definitely a good thing to add, but I'd usually map it as an area rather th

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Nathan Edgars II
On 7/19/2011 7:30 AM, Matt wrote: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/splash_pad Looks good, except for the statement that they should only be on nodes. Here's the one that I've mapped: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/74893584 ___

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Josh Doe
I'm glad you brought this up. I recently mapped a newly opened accessible playground that includes these sorts of water features, though it includes more features than the splash pad shown in the example picture, such as fixed water guns, and this interactive water canal: http://www.flickr.com/phot

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread panierAvide
Le 19/07/2011 13:30, Matt a écrit : http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/splash_pad Please comment. Thanks, Matt This proposal seems good in my opinion. Just why don't you recommend to tag it as area ? We sometime see some smaller buildings tagged as area, if a precise source

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - mark vehicles, for which restriction is operating (preparing for voting: questions)

2011-07-19 Thread OSM user
Hello! Please, look at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/mark_vehicles,_for_which_restriction_is_operating . I've prepared questions for voting - please, check them and, if you have some ideas, please, leave comments. User Dinamik

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - playground:splash_pad

2011-07-19 Thread Matt
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/splash_pad Please comment. Thanks, Matt___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] [sharedmapau] Mapping surveyed marks

2011-07-19 Thread Andrew Harvey
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 9:33 PM, John Smith wrote: > On 11 July 2011 21:24, Franc Carter wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 9:19 PM, John Smith >> wrote: >>> >>> Has anyone been tagging these from Nearmap imagery or even on the ground? >> >> I'd like to knwo how to recognise/nterpret them - seems

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Hiking_checkpoint

2011-07-19 Thread Zsolt Bertalan
Oh, Gawd! I think you are right. So my newest proposal :) would be: checkpoint=hiking or cycling or whatever else and instead of hiking_course=value course=value? Zsolt On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:52 AM, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer < dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2011/7/15 Zsolt Bertalan : > > No, I

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Hiking_checkpoint

2011-07-19 Thread M∡rtin Koppenhoefer
2011/7/15 Zsolt Bertalan : > No, I see it as a tourism feature. I don't want to introduce a new > namespace. The other tag (hiking_checkpoint=yes) is only needed in the rare > case if we already have a tourism tag. I agree to the others: don't propose 2 tags for the same thing. As you say, stampi