Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread johnw
I was going to suggest "Waste Transfer station" http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dwaste_transfer_station But after reading the wiki for it, it was not at all what I expected. In America, at least in most suburban areas, waste is collected from individual residences via bins/cans

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread Tom Pfeifer
François Lacombe wrote on 2014-10-30 21:42: I would suggest street_cabinet=garbage for the equipment you've mentioned. maybe =waste is more consistent with existing tags such as amenity=waste disposal, amenity=waste basket or generator:source=waste Garbage is less used in tags so far. A cabi

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread François Lacombe
I would suggest street_cabinet=garbage for the equipment you've mentioned. A cabinet is a feature where workers can't enter. A building is the opposite. Then, substations and other stuff can be divided between those two sorts. *François Lacombe* francois dot lacombe At telecom-bretagne dot eu h

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Hi, I like the proposal, and the picture is very sympathetic. I would suggest to consider garbage collection cabinets as well, https://www.google.com/search?q=müllschrank&tbm=isch which are found in some towns to collect waste individually per house and are often lockable (as opposed to public re

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread François Lacombe
You're definetly right, thank you. Furthermore, colour is widely used http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/colour I don't know why I didn't realize this before. Proposal and example are up to date. *François Lacombe* francois dot lacombe At telecom-bretagne dot eu http://www.infos-reseaux.com

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Brad Neuhauser
I think this appears to be the reference Richard mentioned: http://www.iho-ohi.net/iho_pubs/standard/S-23/S23_1953.pdf On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Richard Z. wrote: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 08:41:18AM +0100, Marc Gemis wrote: > > Could we try an example to see whether mappers agree on bay

Re: [Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread Art Penteur
A minimal remark : Given that british english spelling is usually prerferred for tags, the colour description tag should be "colour" rather than "color". Art. Le 30 oct. 2014 14:28, "François Lacombe" < francois.laco...@telecom-bretagne.eu> a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm pleased to announce the start o

Re: [Tagging] mixed guesthouse/hotel with restaurants (was Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.23.0)

2014-10-30 Thread Philip Barnes
On Thu, 2014-10-30 at 15:15 +0100, Holger Jeromin wrote: > Andreas Labres wrote on 30.10.2014 15:06: > > There are some different terms for lodging, bed & breakfast, guest house, > > boarding house, pension, inn, hostel, motel, appartment house (?), chalet, > > and > > hotel. Guest house seems to

[Tagging] mixed guesthouse/hotel with restaurants (was Re: [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.23.0)

2014-10-30 Thread Holger Jeromin
Andreas Labres wrote on 30.10.2014 15:06: > There are some different terms for lodging, bed & breakfast, guest house, > boarding house, pension, inn, hostel, motel, appartment house (?), chalet, and > hotel. Guest house seems to be (plz correct me) a generic term for bed & > breakfast as well as pe

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.23.0

2014-10-30 Thread Andreas Labres
There are some different terms for lodging, bed & breakfast, guest house, boarding house, pension, inn, hostel, motel, appartment house (?), chalet, and hotel. Guest house seems to be (plz correct me) a generic term for bed & breakfast as well as pension as well as inn. Maybe these should be sortet

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.23.0

2014-10-30 Thread phil
If staff are available 24/7 I would call that a hotel. Phil (trigpoint ) On Thu Oct 30 2014 13:24:02 GMT+ (GMT), Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2014-10-29 21:56 GMT+01:00 Mateusz Konieczny : > > > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dguest_house as currently > > defined > > fits "p

[Tagging] Feature proposal - Street cabinet - Voting

2014-10-30 Thread François Lacombe
Hi, I'm pleased to announce the start of voting process for the Street Cabinet proposal http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Street_cabinet It's been a while this proposal hasn't been commented and tagging scheme sounds consistent. These features are useful on map for accessibilit

Re: [Tagging] [OSM-talk] Release openstreetmap-carto v2.23.0

2014-10-30 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2014-10-29 21:56 GMT+01:00 Mateusz Konieczny : > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:tourism%3Dguest_house as currently > defined > fits "private residence where a single bedroom is made available to > tourists". > > It is even mentioned - "ranging from purpose-built guest houses > to family-ba

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Ilpo Järvinen
On Thu, 30 Oct 2014, Marc Gemis wrote: > Could we try an example to see whether mappers agree on bay areas ? could > you draw the Gulf of Biscay on a map ? > This guy did it:  > http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-9_Y031ZiZQ/THowBMn81dI/Ci8/inSvDDa1DC4 > /s1600/Golf+van+Biskaje.jpg  > I might have

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Michael Kugelmann
On 30.10.2014 12:51, Richard Z. wrote: their definition of gulf of mexico is obviously not compatible with our definition of bay IMHO: this has some similarities to definition of regions like "the Alps" or "the Rocky Mountains"... Cheers, Michael. ___

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Richard Z.
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 08:41:18AM +0100, Marc Gemis wrote: > Could we try an example to see whether mappers agree on bay areas ? could > you draw the Gulf of Biscay on a map ? > > This guy did it : > http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-9_Y031ZiZQ/THowBMn81dI/Ci8/inSvDDa1DC4/s1600/Golf+van+Biskaje.

Re: [Tagging] what does maxheight=none mean?

2014-10-30 Thread moltonel 3x Combo
On 30/10/2014, Pieren wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 6:24 PM, moltonel 3x Combo > wrote: > >> And both tags are >> definitive, whereas "maxheight:signed=no" (or whatever) is just >> waiting for a better tooled or experienced mapper to do the survey. > > No. The survey is done : "there is no leg

Re: [Tagging] what does maxheight=none mean?

2014-10-30 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 6:24 PM, moltonel 3x Combo wrote: > And both tags are > definitive, whereas "maxheight:signed=no" (or whatever) is just > waiting for a better tooled or experienced mapper to do the survey. No. The survey is done : "there is no legal height restriction under this bridge".

Re: [Tagging] How to tag severely destroyed forest track?

2014-10-30 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
I've had exactly the same difficulty... tracktype/sac_scale/track_visibility/surface none of which capture the difference between a road a Toyota corolla could handle, and something that would be hard for a dirt bike to handle. Difficult roads usually are so because of: steepness / lack of mainten

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
A lot of the bay points were imported. Many bays do not have firm boundaries. ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] natural=bay as nodes are evil

2014-10-30 Thread Marc Gemis
Could we try an example to see whether mappers agree on bay areas ? could you draw the Gulf of Biscay on a map ? This guy did it : http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-9_Y031ZiZQ/THowBMn81dI/Ci8/inSvDDa1DC4/s1600/Golf+van+Biskaje.jpg I might have extended it a bit further to the west on the Spanish