Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
I did that, but somebody reversed it without telling me. I now put it in the tourism section. On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 10:14 PM Michał Brzozowski www.ha...@gmail.com wrote: You have to edit the Map Features template. Michał On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Jan van Bekkum

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Hubert sg.fo...@gmx.de wrote: That's not what I wanted to say. A cycleway is mandatory if has one of the signs 237, 240 or 241 AND it is parallel to a road. A sign by itself doesn't make a cycleway mandatory. There's no such thing as a mandatory cycleway, not

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: It means that you create new tags for objects for which approved tags already exist, such as amenity=shower and leisure=swimming pool, this is not a good practice. 1) There's no such thing as *approved*. 2) The

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Warin
On 28/03/2015 11:47 PM, Hubert wrote: I’m not sure if I understand your question. So please tell me whether I did. A parallel cycleway to a road with bicycle=no could be very close, even separated by a curb only. If cyclist are prohibited from those driving lanes in general, that cycleway

Re: [Tagging] probable tag

2015-03-28 Thread Warin
On 29/03/2015 11:21 AM, Thomas Gertin wrote: Can I get some advice on marking features as probable? Nothing pops up for me when I type ‘probable' on the OSM wiki. What do you mean probable ? If something is on the ground then it is there .. not probably there. If you think something might

Re: [Tagging] probable tag

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
By and large OSM maps things that are physically present. Once probable becomes under construction, there are tags for that: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dconstruction ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
What if I know the camp site has a showers, a swimming pool and a dump station, but I don't know where on the site they are? Thus: *tourism=camp_site* *showers=yes* *swimming_pool=yes* *dump_station=yes* It means that you create new tags for objects for which approved tags already

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
I'm not shy for a discussion about cycleways in general, but that’s not my goal here. Please mail me directly if you like. As for designated and official, that’s kind of the problem I have with the actual use of those keys. designated was introduced to refine the highway=path (if I read

[Tagging] probable tag

2015-03-28 Thread Thomas Gertin
Can I get some advice on marking features as probable? Nothing pops up for me when I type ‘probable' on the OSM wiki. Thanks, Tom ___ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Simon Poole
Am 28.03.2015 um 16:10 schrieb Hubert: That's not what I wanted to say. A cycleway is mandatory if has one of the signs 237, 240 or 241 AND it is parallel to a road. A sign by itself doesn't make a cycleway mandatory. You have something confused there. Germany has two (forgetting about

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
Have you noticed how few people participate in votes and tagging discussions? The wiki vote process relates to the wiki. OSM has an open tagging system, and many users never read or interact with the wiki. Success of a wiki vote may or may not lead to a change in mapping behaviour. On Sat, Mar

[Tagging] Feature Proposal - Clean Up - Sanitary Dump Station

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
The dump station tagging proposal has been cleaned up and migrated: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity%3Dsanitary_dump_station A related mechanical edit has been completed. Other than some canal pumpouts in the UK, the world now is using just one tag for this feature. -- I encourage

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread David Bannon
On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 12:26 +0100, Marc Gemis wrote: If I am on a large campsite I want to use the map to find my way to all amenities. If you have put everything on 1 node it's a pretty useless map, not ? Agree in principle Marc but don't think its always practical. I have been to many camp

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Dave Swarthout daveswarth...@gmail.com wrote: Just a note about using semicolon-delimited lists. Most renderers do not handle such lists very well so a tag like the following: amenity=bar;restaurant;picnic_table;sanitary_dump_station Most rendering will show

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - Voting - power_supply:schedule

2015-03-28 Thread Michał Brzozowski
You have to edit the Map Features template. Michał On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: I can't find how I get this in Map_Features. Can anybody help? On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 7:04 PM Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: The voting period

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Dave Swarthout
Just a note about using semicolon-delimited lists. Most renderers do not handle such lists very well so a tag like the following: amenity=bar;restaurant;picnic_table;sanitary_dump_station might not show you all of the amenities. There have been many discussions about this issue on this list and

Re: [Tagging] How does an end user use camp site data ?

2015-03-28 Thread Marc Gemis
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 4:54 AM, Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com wrote: I might use OSM to identify camping sites nearby, but would never stop there. The next step is a web search. Thus the website= link is the most important tag, after camp_site. +1, if you want to go to a campsite in

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 28.03.2015 um 07:17 schrieb Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com: g that clearly isn't the real shape ( a small square or a circle) and put all nodes within it. a square clearly reduces impact on the db, as 4 nodes are sufficient, from that point of view, a triangle is even

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Simon Poole
Am 28.03.2015 um 15:31 schrieb Hubert: For example a lot of cross country cycleways (like this one https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Altmarkrundkurs.jpg ) can't possibly be mandatory, since there is no road next to it. But they are designated and official. There is no such thing as

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Conclusion for my own mapping efforts from the discussion so far: start with stacked amenities until you know something about the campsite topology, then make nodes/polygons per amenity. On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 12:58 PM Martin Koppenhoefer dieterdre...@gmail.com wrote: Am 28.03.2015 um

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread fly
Am 28.03.2015 um 13:24 schrieb Simon Poole: I have to say that this adds yet another value to the bicycle tag that doesn't solve any problems (note: if at all it naturally should be mandatory however that is not my primary concern). +1 We have bicycle=designated and bicycle=official for

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
I believe this is the issue here. For me bicycle=designated and bicycle=official don't say that a cycleway is mandatory. It only says that this way is meant for cyclist or is built for cyclist only. And while bicycle=official is mostly used for mandatory cycleways there are also cases where it

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Simon Poole
Am 28.03.2015 um 14:23 schrieb Hubert: I believe this is the issue here. For me bicycle=designated and bicycle=official don't say that a cycleway is mandatory. It only says that this way is meant for cyclist or is built for cyclist only. And while bicycle=official is mostly used for

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
For example a lot of cross country cycleways (like this one https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Altmarkrundkurs.jpg ) can't possibly be mandatory, since there is no road next to it. But they are designated and official. -Original Message- From: Simon Poole [mailto:si...@poole.ch]

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 27.03.2015 um 17:21 schrieb Bryce Nesbitt bry...@obviously.com: Site relations are clearly the best solution when micro-mapping. site relations are only adding value when you want to connect objects that are not already spatially connected, or when you want to use fancy roles (eg

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Michael Reichert
Am 2015-03-28 um 00:54 schrieb Mateusz Konieczny: Adding new value to a bicycle tag is a terrible idea. There is a widespread support for bicycle=designated and retagging cycleways to bicycle=obligatory would result in a breaking data. Note also existence of bicycle=use_sidepath that is

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
1) Well, sometimes it's the best way 2) I'll look it up. Cyclelanes: Same in Germany. 3) Valid point. For now I would say, one should look for bicycle=use_sidepath on the road. Also, if that cycleway is truly mandatory, it means one has to use it, so both roads off limits, so to speak. But I

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 28.03.2015 um 12:26 schrieb Marc Gemis marc.ge...@gmail.com: If I am on a large campsite I want to use the map to find my way to all amenities. If you have put everything on 1 node it's a pretty useless map, not ? +1, IMHO the ideal mapping should be an area for the camp site, and

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Simon Poole
I have to say that this adds yet another value to the bicycle tag that doesn't solve any problems (note: if at all it naturally should be mandatory however that is not my primary concern). We have bicycle=designated and bicycle=official for mandatory use cycleways (where the concept of such

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
I’m not sure if I understand your question. So please tell me whether I did. A parallel cycleway to a road with bicycle=no could be very close, even separated by a curb only. If cyclist are prohibited from those driving lanes in general, that cycleway should not be considered

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Hubert
There will always be cases where a new tag is breaking data. Just consider those :right/:left/:forward/:backward tag. The support of bicycle=designated is great, but in many cases it's IMO wrong. While highway=cycleway + bicycle=designated (22198 uses in DE) just seems unnecessary, since

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Hi Dave, I agree with that. I am thinking about camp_type=*. Also usable for scout camps? On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 11:11 AM David Bannon dban...@internode.on.net wrote: On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 07:09 +, Jan van Bekkum wrote: 1. Get a high level of classification of campsites based on

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Volker Schmidt
BTW the apparently equivalent sign in Italy ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Road_signs_in_Italy?uselang=it#/media/File:Italian_traffic_signs_-_percorso_pedonale_e_ciclabile.svg) is a footway (marciapiede) on which bicycles are allowed. Bicycles have to give precedence to pedestrians and they

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 3:09 AM, David Bannon dban...@internode.on.net wrote: On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 07:09 +, Jan van Bekkum wrote: 1. Get a high level of classification of campsites based on the relation between the land owner and the camper 2. Get a classification of

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 2:27 AM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: Bryce This is not the right example. All tags in your example are attributes that belong to the camp_site, no need for extra nodes; you are fully correct there. What I am talking about is multiple namespace tags

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Some participants in this discussion feel we are making little progress. The cause is that contributors have two different agenda's: 1. Get a high level of classification of campsites based on the relation between the land owner and the camper 2. Get a classification of regular campsites

Re: [Tagging] Tagging established, unofficial and wild campings

2015-03-28 Thread David Bannon
On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 07:09 +, Jan van Bekkum wrote: 1. Get a high level of classification of campsites based on the relation between the land owner and the camper 2. Get a classification of regular campsites based on available facilities. Agreed Jan. Different

Re: [Tagging] How does an end user use camp site data ?

2015-03-28 Thread AYTOUN RALPH
David Bannon, a great approach to rendering information on the OpenStreetMap which should be adopted for deciding all symbols... HOW DOES AN END USER USE THE DATA. If the overall area rendering for a campsite remains the same and a node symbol within the campsite is rendered in the colour

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
What do I see on the map when I use the stacked amenity model? A campsite symbol with a restaurant below it or a restaurant symbol with a campsite below it? A search in OsmAnd will give me the campsite in all cases, but it cannot always show all tags below it, so I don't know all amenities by

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Bryce Nesbitt
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 11:17 PM, Jan van Bekkum jan.vanbek...@gmail.com wrote: What do I see on the map when I use the stacked amenity model? Tagging for today's rendering is hazardous. The stacked amenity model is quite common. Nothing seems broken about it at all. For example:

Re: [Tagging] Tagging method of amenities at camp_sites

2015-03-28 Thread Jan van Bekkum
Bryce, This is not the right example. All tags in your example are attributes that belong to the camp_site, no need for extra nodes; you are fully correct there. What I am talking about is multiple namespace tags in a single node: tourism=camp_site amenity=restaurant;shower;bar;swimming_pool

Re: [Tagging] RFC - obligatory usage - bicycle=obligatory

2015-03-28 Thread Volker Schmidt
1) Please no new tag that breaks existing tagging. 2) Please can you give me the missing link in your proposal (But it remains disputed (*Insert Link*) whether that obligatory cycleway has to be mapped as a separate way ...). I am interested in that for a different purpose which regards the